Method and device for evaluating electrical performance of radome

ABSTRACT

Method and device for evaluating the electrical performance of an antenna cover. The method for evaluating the electrical performance of the antenna cover comprises: acquiring electromagnetic parameter information of an antenna and parameter information of an antenna cover; calculating far-field information of the antenna and far-field information of an antenna system on the basis of the electromagnetic parameter information of the antenna and of the parameter information of the antenna cover; and calculating electrical performance parameter information of the antenna cover on the basis of the far-field information of the antenna and of the far-field information of the antenna system. By means of the actual measurement of the electromagnetic parameter information of the antenna and of the parameter information of the antenna cover, the calculation of the far-field information of the antenna and of the far-field information of the antenna system, and the electrical performance parameter information of the antenna cover thus produced, without relying on a precise digital model of the antenna or when the antenna system is of increased complexity, calculation precision is ensured, the operability of the evaluation of the electrical performance of the antenna cover is greatly increased, and calculation precision is effectively increased.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to the antenna field, and specifically, toa method and a device for evaluating electrical performance of a radome.

BACKGROUND

In the prior art, a physical optics algorithm is generally used tocalculate a near-zone field that is incident to an inner wall of aradome according to electric field distribution of the antenna aperturesurface or a Fourier transform relationship between an antenna planespectrum and the electric field distribution of the antenna aperturesurface; and then, transmission and reflection fields on a partial planeare calculated in accordance with a ray principle of geometric optics.

However, this method for evaluating electrical performance has obviousdefects. For example, the electric field information of the antennaaperture surface is generally obtained based on full-wave simulation onan antenna digital model. When there is no antenna digital model,simulation is generally performed by approximate modeling. Moreover, foran antenna system with a complex tooling structure, the model must besimplified before full-wave simulation. The above examples are differentfrom the actual radiation characteristic of the antenna system.

Therefore, in the prior art, when a precise digital model of an antennacannot be obtained or when an antenna system is relatively complex, itis generally impossible to achieve a high-precision evaluation ofelectrical performance of the radome.

In view of the problems in the related art, no effective solution hasbeen proposed yet.

SUMMARY

According to one aspect of the present invention, a method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome is provided, the radomeand an antenna disposed in the radome form an antenna system, and themethod for evaluating electrical performance comprises:

obtaining electromagnetic parameter information of the antenna andparameter information of the radome;

calculating far-field information of the antenna and far-fieldinformation of the antenna system according to the electromagneticparameter information of the antenna and the parameter information ofthe radome; and

calculating electrical performance parameter information of the radomeaccording to the far-field information of the antenna and the far-fieldinformation of the antenna system.

In one embodiment, the method for evaluating electrical performancespecifically comprises:

obtaining near-field electric field information of the antenna accordingto the measurement, and calculating electric field information ofantenna aperture surface according to the near-field electric fieldinformation;

obtaining model data information of the radome, and obtaining splitfacet information of the radome according to the model data informationof the radome;

calculating the far-field information of the antenna and the far-fieldinformation of the antenna system based on the electric fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface and the split facetinformation of the radome; and

calculating the electrical performance parameter information of theradome based on the far-field information of the antenna and thefar-field information of the antenna system.

In one embodiment, after the step of obtaining near-field electric fieldinformation of the antenna according to the measurement, and calculatingelectric field information of antenna aperture surface according to thenear-field electric field information, the method further comprising:

performing near-field to far-field transformation on the electric fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface, to obtain a calculatedvalue of the far-field information corresponding to the electric fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface; and

comparing a measured value of the far-field information of the antennaaperture surface obtained according to the actual measurement and thecalculated value of the far-field information of the antenna aperturesurface, to verify the electric field information of the antennaaperture surface.

In one embodiment, the step of comparing a measured value of thefar-field information of the antenna aperture surface obtained accordingto the actual measurement and the calculated value of the far-fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface, to verify the electricfield information of the antenna aperture surface comprises:

comparing the calculated value of the far-field information of theantenna aperture surface and the measured value of the far-fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface; and

determining the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface as the actual electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface, if a difference between the calculated value of the far-fieldinformation and the measured value of the far-field information does notexceed a predetermined threshold; or

adjusting a test parameter of the near-field electric field informationof the antenna and returning to the step of obtaining near-fieldelectric field information of the antenna according to the measurementand calculating electric field information of antenna aperture surfaceaccording to the near-field electric field information, if thedifference exceeds the predetermined threshold.

In one embodiment, the step of obtaining split facet information of theradome according to the model data information of the radome comprises:

performing digital model preprocessing on the model data information ofthe radome, to obtain simplified model data information of the radome;the simplified model data information of the radome determining a centerof the antenna aperture surface as an origin of a plane coordinatesystem, and the antenna aperture surface and the plane coordinate systembeing located on the same plane; and

performing discrete splitting and extracting on the simplified modeldata information of the radome, to obtain the split facet information ofthe radome.

In one embodiment, the split facet information of the radome comprises acenter point coordinate (x, y, z) of the split facet, a normal vector{circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet, and an area ds of thesplit facet; and

the step of calculating the far-field information of the antenna basedon the electric field information of the antenna aperture surface andthe split facet information of the radome comprises:

calculating incident field information radiated by the antenna to theradome based on the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface and the split facet information of the radome, the incidentfield information of an inner surface of the radome comprising anelectric field vector E_(i1) and a magnetic field vector H_(i1) of anincident field at a field point that is located on the i^(th) splitfacet, and performing calculation operation according to the followingformulas:

${E_{i\; 1} = {{- \frac{1}{4\pi}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}};\; {and}$${H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {k^{2}\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}};$

wherein λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k=2π/λ₀ represents afree-space wavenumber; ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability; ω=2πƒ represents an angular frequency, ƒ represents anoperating frequency of the antenna; ρ=|r−r′| represents a distance froma source point to the field point on the radome,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of ρ; r is a position vector of the field pointon the radome, r′ is a position vector of the source point on theantenna aperture; {circumflex over (n)}_(a) is a unit normal vector ofthe antenna aperture, the electric field information of the antennaaperture surface comprises an electric field E_(a) excited by theantenna aperture, and i is an integer greater than 1.

In one embodiment, the step of calculating the far-field information ofthe antenna based on the electric field information of the antennaaperture surface and the split facet information of the radome furthercomprises:

obtaining scattering parameter information of the radome;

calculating transmission field information of the radome based on thescattering parameter information of the radome and the incident fieldinformation radiated by the antenna to the radome, the transmissionfield information comprising an electric field vector E_(o1) and amagnetic field vector H_(o1) of a primary transmission field, anelectric field vector E_(o2) and a magnetic field vector H_(o2) of asecondary transmission field; and

calculating the far-field information E^(t)(θ,ϕ) of the antenna system,based on the transmission field information of the radome and the splitfacet information of the radome, by using the following formulas:

${{E_{i}^{t}\left( {\theta,\varphi} \right)} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{- {jkr}}}{r}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times {E_{o\; 1}(r)}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times {H_{o\; 1}(r)}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};$${{E_{r}^{t}\left( {\theta,\varphi} \right)} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{- {jkr}}}{r}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times {E_{o\; 2}(r)}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times {H_{o\; 2}(r)}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};$     and      E^(t)(θ, φ) = E_(i)^(t)(θ, φ) + E_(r)^(t)(θ, φ).

In one embodiment, the step of calculating transmission fieldinformation of the radome according to the scattering parameterinformation of the radome and the incident field information radiated bythe antenna to the radome comprises:

performing; based on an incident surface {circumflex over(n)}_(c)×{circumflex over (k)}_(i1) defined by the normal vector{circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet and a propagating directionvector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) of an incident wave, and a unit vectorê_(i1) of the incident electric field in a polarization direction;polarizational decomposition on a horizontal direction vector

and a vertical direction vector ê_(⊥) of an incident electromagneticfield along the incident surface, and calculating a verticalpolarization wave component E_(i1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal polarizationwave component

respectively by using the following formulas:

E _(i1) ^(⊥)=(E _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(E _(i1)

)

;

H _(i1) ^(⊥)=(H _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(H _(i1)

)

;

ê _(⊥) =

{circumflex over (n)} _(c) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1)), and

=ê _(⊥) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1);

the scattering parameter information comprising an amplitude S11 ^(⊥)and a phase ϕ₁₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wave reflectingcoefficient S11, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave reflecting coefficient S11′; anamplitude S21 ^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₂₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wavetransmitting coefficient S21, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave transmitting coefficient S21′;

calculating a vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentH_(o1) ^(⊥) of the electric field vector of the primary transmissionfield, a vertical component H_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentH_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic field vector of the primary transmissionfield, based on propagation characteristics of a plane electromagneticfield and the scattering parameter information, by using the followingformulas:

$\left\{ {\begin{matrix}{{E_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}},{E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}}} \\{{H_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}},{H_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}}}\end{matrix};} \right.$

the incident field information comprising an incident angle θ_(i1);

obtaining the electric field vector E_(o1) of the primary transmissionfield based on the vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and the horizontalcomponent E_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primarytransmission field, and obtaining the magnetic field vector H_(o1) ofthe primary transmission field based on the vertical component H_(o1)^(⊥) and the horizontal component of H_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic fieldvector of the primary transmission field;

calculating an electric field vector E^(r) and a magnetic field vectorH^(r) of the primary reflection field by using the following formulas:

$\quad\left\{ \begin{matrix}{E^{r} = {{E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}} + {\left( {E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}}}} & \; \\{{H^{r} = {{H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}} + {\left( {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}}}},} & {{{\hat{k}}_{r} = {{\hat{k}}_{i\; 1} - {2\left( {{\hat{n}}_{c}\bullet {\hat{k}}_{i\; 1}} \right){\hat{n}}_{c}}}};}\end{matrix} \right.$

{circumflex over (k)}_(r) representing a reflection direction vector ofan incident wave; and

calculating an electric field vector E_(i2) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i2) of a secondary incident field by using the following formulas:

$E_{i\; 2} = {\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}\left\lbrack {{{{- \left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left. \quad \mspace{20mu} \left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}\mspace{79mu} \text{and}H_{i\; 2}}}}} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4\; {\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}} \right.}}$

In one embodiment, the step of obtaining scattering parameterinformation of the radome comprises:

performing full-wave simulation on the radome to obtain the scatteringparameter information of the radome.

In one embodiment, the electrical performance parameter informationcomprises at least one of the following:

power transmission efficiency, a sidelobe elevation parameter, asidelobe elevation parameter of a far-zone RMS, 3 dB beamwidth, andconsistency of amplitude and phase.

In one embodiment, the method for evaluating electrical performancespecifically comprises:

obtaining parameter information of an electric field and a magneticfield on the antenna aperture surface or electric and magnetic currentdensity vectors of the antenna surface, and

obtaining scattering parameter information of the radome;

obtaining parameter information of a split facet of the radome;

calculating the far-field information of the antenna and the far-fieldinformation of the antenna system respectively based on the parameterinformation of the electric field and the magnetic field on the antennaaperture surface or the electric and magnetic current density vectors ofthe antenna surface, the scattering parameter information of the radome,and the parameter information of the split facet of the radome; and

calculating the electrical performance parameter information of theradome based on the far-field information of the antenna and thefar-field information of the antenna system.

In one embodiment, the step of obtaining scattering parameterinformation of the radome comprises:

generating a radome simulation model based on the radome, each of theradome and the radome simulation model comprising a plurality ofmicrostructure stacks that have the same structure and are arranged inthe same manner; and

performing full-wave simulation on the radome simulation model to obtainthe scattering parameter information of the radome.

In one embodiment, the step of obtaining parameter information of anelectric field and a magnetic field on the antenna aperture surface orelectric and magnetic current density vectors of the antenna surface,and obtaining scattering parameter information of the radome comprises:

obtaining model data information of the antenna and model datainformation of the radome;

performing digital model preprocessing on the model data information ofthe antenna and the model data information of the radome, to obtainpreprocessed data information of the antenna and preprocessed datainformation of the radome; the preprocessed data information of theantenna and the preprocessed data information of the radome determininga center of the antenna aperture surface as an origin of a coordinatesystem, and the antenna aperture surface and the coordinate system beinglocated on the same plane;

obtaining the parameter information of the electric field and themagnetic field on the antenna aperture surface or the electric andmagnetic current density vectors of the antenna surface based on thepreprocessed data information of the antenna; and

obtaining the scattering parameter information of the radome based onthe preprocessed data information of the radome.

In one embodiment, the parameter information of the split facet of theradome comprises a center point coordinate (x, y, z) of the split facet,a normal vector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet, and anarea ds of the split facet; and

the step of calculating the far-field information of the antenna basedon the electric and magnetic current density vectors of the antennasurface, the scattering parameter information of the radome, and theparameter information of the split facet of the radome comprises:

calculating incident field information of an inner surface of the radomebased on the electric current density vector J and the magnetic currentdensity vector M of the antenna surface and the parameter information ofthe split facet of the radome, the incident field information of theinner surface of the radome comprising an electric field vector E_(i1)and a magnetic field vector H_(i1) of the incident field at a fieldpoint that is located on the i^(th) split facet of the radome, andperforming calculation operation according to the following formulas:

${E_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4\; {\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- J}\; \frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left( {J\; \bullet \hat{\rho}} \right){\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}J}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{M \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}}},{and}$${H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4\; {\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- M}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left( {M\; \bullet \hat{\rho}} \right){\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}M}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{J \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}}};$$\mspace{20mu} {{k = {2{\pi/\lambda_{0}}}},{\omega = {2\pi \; f}},{\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - \hat{r}}{{r - \hat{r}}}},{{\rho = {{r - \hat{r}}}};}}$

and

-   -   wherein λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k represents a        free-space wavenumber; ε represents the permittivity, μ        represents the permeability; ω represents an angular frequency,        ƒ represents an operating frequency of the antenna, ρrepresents        a distance from a source point to the field point on the radome,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of ρ; r is a position vector of the field pointon the randome, r′ is a position vector of the source point on theantenna aperture; and i is an integer greater than 1.

In one embodiment, the step of calculating the far-field information ofthe antenna based on the electric and magnetic current density vectorsof the antenna surface, the scattering parameter information of theradome, and the parameter information of the split facet of the radomefurther comprises:

calculating transmission field information of the radome based on thescattering parameter information of the radome, the electric fieldvector E_(i1) and the magnetic field vector H_(i1) of the incidentfield; the transmission field information of the radome comprising anelectric field vector E_(o1) and a magnetic field vector H_(o1) of aprimary transmission field, an electric field vector E_(o2) and amagnetic field vector H_(o2) of a secondary transmission field; and

calculating the far-field information E^(t) of the antenna system, basedon the transmission field information of the radome and the parameterinformation of the split facet of the radome, by using the followingformulas:

${E_{i}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 1}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 1}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};$${E_{r}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 2}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 2}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};\; {and}$E^(t) = E_(i)^(t) + E_(r)^(t);

wherein E_(i) ^(t) irepresents a far-field electric field vector of theprimary transmission field, and E_(r) ^(t) represents a far-fieldelectric field vector of the secondary transmission field.

In one embodiment, the step of calculating transmission fieldinformation of the radome based on the scattering parameter informationof the radome, the electric field vector E_(i1) and the magnetic fieldvector H_(i1) of the incident field comprises:

performing, based on an incident surface {circumflex over(n)}_(c)×{circumflex over (k)}_(i1) defined by the normal vector{circumflex over (n)}_(c) the split facet and a propagating directionvector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) of an incident wave and a unit vectorê_(i1) of the incident electric field in a polarization direction;polarizational decomposition on a horizontal direction vector

and a vertical direction vector ê_(⊥) of an incident electromagneticfield along the incident surface, and calculating a verticalpolarization wave component E_(i1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal polarizationwave component

respectively by using the following formulas:

E _(i1) ^(⊥)=(E _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(E _(i1)

)

;

H _(i1) ^(⊥)=(H _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(H _(i1)

)

;

ê _(⊥) =

{circumflex over (n)} _(c) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1)), and

=ê _(⊥) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1); and

the scattering parameter information comprising an amplitude S11 ^(⊥)and a phase ϕ₁₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wave reflectingcoefficient S11, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave reflecting coefficient S11′; anamplitude S21 ^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₂₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wavetransmitting coefficient S21, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave transmitting coefficient S21′;

calculating a vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentE_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primary transmissionfield, a vertical component H_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentH_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic field vector of the primary transmissionfield, based on propagation characteristics of a plane electromagneticfield and the scattering parameter information, by using the followingformulas:

$\left\{ {\begin{matrix}{{E_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}}} \\{{H_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{H_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}}}\end{matrix};} \right.$

the incident field information comprising an incident angle θ_(i1);

obtaining the electric field vector E_(o1) of the primary transmissionfield based on the vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and the horizontalcomponent E_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primarytransmission field, and obtaining the magnetic field vector H_(o1) ofthe primary transmission field based on the vertical component H_(o1)^(⊥) and the horizontal component H_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic fieldvector of the primary transmission field;

calculating an electric field vector E^(r) and a magnetic field vectorH^(r) of the primary reflection field by using the following formulas:

$\quad\left\{ \begin{matrix}{E^{r} = {{E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}} + {\left( {E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}}}} & \; \\{{H^{r} = {{H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}} + {\left( {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}}}},} & {{{\hat{k}}_{r} = {{\hat{k}}_{i\; 1} - {2\left( {{\hat{n}}_{c}\bullet {\hat{k}}_{i\; 1}} \right){\hat{n}}_{c}}}};}\end{matrix} \right.$

{circumflex over (k)}_(r) representing a reflection direction vector ofan incident wave; and

calculating an electric field vector E_(i2) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i2) of a secondary incident field by using the following formulas:

$E_{i\; 2} = {\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}\left\lbrack {{{{- \left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {\left. \quad{k^{2}\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}\mspace{79mu} \text{and}H_{i\; 2}}}}} = {{\frac{1}{{j4}\; {\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}} \right.}}$

In one embodiment, the step of obtaining parameter information of thesplit facet of the radome comprises:

splitting preprocessed data information of the radome, and extractingthe parameter information of the split facet of the radome from thepreprocessed data information of the radome after splitting.

In one embodiment, the digital model preprocessing comprises asimplification processing, a translation processing, and a rotationprocessing.

According to another aspect of the present invention, a device forevaluating electrical performance of a radome is provided, wherein theradome and an antenna disposed in the radome form an antenna system, andthe device for evaluating electrical performance comprises:

an obtaining module, configured to obtain electromagnetic parameterinformation of the antenna and parameter information of the radome;

a calculation module, configured to calculate far-field information ofthe antenna and far-field information of the antenna system according tothe electromagnetic parameter information of the antenna and theparameter information of the radome; and

an electrical performance parameter calculating module, configured tocalculate electrical performance parameter information of the radomeaccording to the far-field information of the antenna and the far-fieldinformation of the antenna system.

In one embodiment, the device for evaluating electrical performancespecifically comprises:

an electric field information obtaining module, configured to obtainnear-field electric field information of the antenna according to themeasurement, and calculate electric field information of the antennaaperture surface according to the near-field electric field information;

a facet information obtaining module, configured to obtain model datainformation of the radome, and obtain the split facet information of theradome according to the model data information of the radome;

a far-field information calculating module, connected to the electricfield information obtaining module and the facet information obtainingmodule, and configured to calculate the far-field information of theantenna and the far-field information of the antenna system according tothe electric field information of the antenna aperture surface and thesplit facet information of the radome; and

the electrical performance parameter calculating module, connected tothe far-field information calculating module, and configured tocalculate the electrical performance parameter information of the radomeaccording to the far-field information of the antenna and the far-fieldinformation of the antenna system.

In one embodiment, the electric field information obtaining modulecomprises:

a conversion module, configured to perform near-field to far-fieldtransformation on the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface, to obtain a calculated value of the far-field informationcorresponding to the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface; and

a verification module, configured to compare a measured value of thefar-field information obtained according to the actual measurement andthe calculated value of the far-field information, to verify theelectric field information of the antenna aperture surface.

In one embodiment, the verification module comprises:

a comparison submodule, configured to compare the calculated value ofthe far-field information of the antenna and the measured value of thefar-field information; and

a processing submodule;

wherein the processing submodule is configured to determine the electricfield information of the antenna aperture surface as the actual electricfield information of the antenna aperture surface, if a differencebetween the calculated value of the far-field information and themeasured value of the far-field information does not exceed apredetermined threshold; or

the processing submodule is configured to adjust a test parameter of thenear-field electric field information of the antenna and the electricfield information obtaining module is configured to obtain near-fieldelectric field information of the antenna according to the measurementand calculate electric field information of the antenna aperture surfaceaccording to the near-field electric field information, if thedifference exceeds the predetermined threshold.

In one embodiment, the facet information obtaining module comprises:

a preprocessing submodule, configured to perform digital modelpreprocessing on the model data information of the radome, to obtainsimplified model data information of the radome; wherein the simplifiedmodel data information of the radome determines a center of the antennaaperture surface as an origin of a plane coordinate system, and theantenna aperture surface and the plane coordinate system are located onthe same plane; and

a split facet information extracting submodule, configured to performdiscrete splitting and extracting operations on the simplified modeldata information of the radome, to obtain the split facet information ofthe radome.

In one embodiment, the split facet information of the radome comprises acenter point coordinate (x, y, z) of a split facet, a normal vector{circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet, and an area ds of thesplit facet; and

the far-field information calculating module comprises:

an incident field calculating submodule, configured to calculateincident field information radiated by the antenna to the radomeaccording to the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface and the split facet information of the radome, wherein theincident field information of an inner surface of the radome comprisesan electric field vector E_(i1) and a magnetic field vector H_(i1) of anincident field at a field point that is located on the i^(th) splitfacet, and perform calculation operation according to the followingformulas:

$\mspace{20mu} {{E_{i\; 1} = {{- \frac{1}{4\pi}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}},{{H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {k^{2}\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}};}}$

wherein

λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k=2π/λ₀ represents a free-spacewave-number, ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability; ω=2πƒ represents an angular frequency, ƒ represents anoperating frequency of the antenna, ρ=|r−r′| represents a distance froma source point to the field point on the radome,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of ρ; r is a position vector of the field pointon the radome, r′ is a position vector of the source point on theantenna aperture; {circumflex over (n)}_(a) is a unit normal vector ofthe antenna aperture, the electric field information of the antennaaperture surface comprises an electric field E_(a) excited by theantenna aperture, and i is an integer greater than 1.

In one embodiment, the far-field information calculating module furthercomprises:

a scattering parameter obtaining submodule, configured to obtainscattering parameter information of the radome;

a transmission field information calculating submodule, configured tocalculate transmission field information of the radome according to thescattering parameter information of the radome and the incident fieldinformation radiated by the antenna to the radome, wherein thetransmission field information comprises an electric field vector E_(o1)and a magnetic field vector H_(o1) of a primary transmission field, anelectric field vector E_(o2) and a magnetic field vector H_(o2) of asecondary transmission field; and

an antenna system far-field calculating submodule, configured tocalculate the far-field information E^(t)(θ,ϕ) of the antenna system,according to the transmission field information of the radome and thesplit facet information of the radome, by using the following formulas:

${{E_{i}^{t}\left( {\theta,\varphi} \right)} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{- {jkr}}}{r}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times {E_{o\; 1}(r)}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times {H_{o\; 1}(r)}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}},{{E_{r}^{t}\left( {\theta,\varphi} \right)} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{- {jkr}}}{r}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times {E_{o\; 2}(r)}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times {H_{o\; 2}(r)}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}}, {and}$  E^(t)(θ, φ) = E_(i)^(t)(θ, φ) + E_(r)^(t)(θ, φ).

In one embodiment, the transmission field information calculatingsubmodule comprises:

a polarizational decomposition unit, configured to perform, according toan incident surface {circumflex over (n)}_(c)×{circumflex over (k)}_(i1)defined by the normal vector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the splitfacet and a propagating direction vector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) ofan incident wave and a unit vector ê_(i1) of the incident electric fieldin a polarization direction, polarizational decomposition on ahorizontal direction vector

and a vertical direction vector ê_(⊥) of an incident electromagneticfield along the incident surface, and calculating a verticalpolarization wave component E_(i1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal polarizationwave component

respectively by using the following formulas:

E _(i1) ^(⊥)=(E _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(E _(i1)

)

,

H _(i1) ^(⊥)=(H _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(H _(i1)

)

;

ê _(⊥) =

{circumflex over (n)} _(c) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1)), and

=ê _(⊥) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1); and

the scattering parameter information comprises an amplitude S11 ^(⊥) anda phase ϕ₁₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wave reflecting coefficientS11, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave reflecting coefficient S11′; anamplitude S21 ^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₂₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wavetransmitting coefficient S21, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave transmitting coefficient S21′; and

a transmission field information calculating unit, configured tocalculate a vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentE_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primary tranmissionfield, a vertical component H_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentH_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic field vector of the primary transmissionfield, based on propagation characteristics of a plane electromagneticfield and the scattering parameter information, by using the followingformulas:

$\left\{ {\begin{matrix}{{E_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}}} \\{{H_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}},{H_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}}}\end{matrix};} \right.$

wherein the incident field information comprises an incident angleθ_(i1);

obtain the electric field vector E_(o1) of the primary transmissionfield based on the vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and the horizontalcomponent E_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primarytransmission field, and obtaining the magnetic field vector H_(o1) ofthe primary transmission field based on the vertical component H_(o1)^(⊥) and the horizontal component H_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic fieldvector of the primary transmission field;

calculate an electric field vector E^(r) and a magnetic field vectorH^(r) of the primary reflection field by using the following formulas:

$\left\{ {\begin{matrix}{E^{r} = {{E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}} + {\left( {E_{o\; 1}^{\; \bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}}}} \\{H^{r} = {{H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}} + {\left( {H_{i\; 1}^{\; \bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}}}}\end{matrix},} \right.$

{circumflex over (k)}_(r)={circumflex over (k)}_(i1)−2({circumflex over(n)}_(c)

){circumflex over (n)}_(c); wherein {circumflex over (k)}_(r) representsa reflection direction vector of the incident wave; and

calculate an electric field vector E_(i2) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i2) of a secondary incident field by using the following formulas:

$E_{i\; 2} = {{{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}\mspace{20mu} {and}H_{i\; 2}}}}} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{{ds}^{\prime}.}}}}}}$

In one embodiment, the scattering parameter obtaining submodulecomprises:

a full-wave simulation unit, configured to perform full-wave simulationon the radome to obtain the scattering parameter information of theradome.

In one embodiment, the device for evaluating electrical performancespecifically comprises:

a first obtaining module, configured to obtain parameter information ofan electric field and a magnetic field on the antenna aperture surfaceor electric and magnetic current density vectors of an antenna surface,and obtain scattering parameter information of the radome;

a second obtaining module, configured to obtain parameter information ofa split facet of the radome;

a far-field information calculating module, configured to calculate thefar-field information of the antenna and the far-field information ofthe antenna system respectively based on the parameter information ofthe electric field and the magnetic field on the antenna aperturesurface or the electric and magnetic current density vectors of theantenna surface, the scattering parameter information of the radome, andthe parameter information of the split facet of the radome; and

the electrical performance parameter calculating module, configured tocalculate the electrical performance parameter information of the radomebased on the far-field information of the antenna and the far-fieldinformation of the antenna system.

In one embodiment, the first obtaining module comprises:

a simulation submodule, configured to generate a radome simulation modelbased on the radome, wherein each of the radome and the radomesimulation model comprises a plurality of microstructure stacks thathave the same structure and are arranged in the same manner;

the simulation submodule further configured to perform full-wavesimulation on the radome simulation model to obtain the scatteringparameter information of the radome.

In one embodiment, the second obtaining module comprises:

a model obtaining submodule, configured to obtain model data informationof the antenna and model data information of the radome;

a preprocessing submodule, configured to perform digital modelpreprocessing on the model data information of the antenna and the modeldata information of the radome, to obtain preprocessed data informationof the antenna and preprocessed data information of the radome; whereinthe preprocessed data information of the antenna and the preprocesseddata information of the radome determine a center of the antennaaperture surface as an origin of a coordinate system, and the antennaaperture surface and the coordinate system are located on the sameplane;

an electromagnetic information obtaining submodule, configured to obtainthe parameter information of the electric field and the magnetic fieldon the antenna aperture surface or the electric and magnetic currentdensity vectors of the antenna surface based on the preprocessed datainformation of the antenna; and

a scattering parameter obtaining submodule, configured to obtain thescattering parameter information of the radome based on the preprocesseddata information of the radome.

In one embodiment, the split facet information of the radome comprises acenter point coordinate (x, y, z) of the split facet, a normal vector{circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet, and an area ds of thesplit facet;

the far-field information calculating module comprises:

an incident field calculating submodule, configured to calculateincident field information of an inner surface of the radome based onthe electric current density vector J and the magnetic current densityvector M of the antenna surface and the parameter information of thesplit facet of the radome, the incident field information of the innersurface of the radome comprising an electric field vector E_(i1) and amagnetic field vector H_(i1) of the incident field at a field point thatis located on the i^(th) split facet of the radome, and performingcalculation operation according to the following formulas:

${E_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- J}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left( {J\; \bullet \hat{\rho}} \right){\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}J}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{M \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}}};$${H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- M}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left( {M\; \bullet \hat{\rho}} \right){\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}M}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{J \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}}};$$\mspace{20mu} {{k = {2{\pi/\lambda_{0}}}},{\omega = {2\pi \; f}},{\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}},{{{{and}\mspace{14mu} \rho} = {{r - r^{\prime}}}};}}$

wherein λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k represents a free-spacewavenumber; ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability; ω represents an angular frequency, ƒ represents anoperating frequency of the antenna, ρ represents a distance from asource point to the field point on the radome,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of ρ; r is a position vector of the field pointon the randome; r′ is a position vecotr of the source point on theantenna aperture; and i is an integer greater than 1; and

an antenna far-field calculating submodule, configured to calculate thefar-field information of the antenna according to the incident fieldinformation of the inner surface of the radome and the parameterinformation of the split facet of the radome.

In one embodiment, the far-field information calculating module furthercomprises:

a transmission field calculating submodule, configured to calculatetransmission field information of the radome based on the scatteringparameter information of the radome, the electric field vector E_(i1)and the magnetic field vector H_(i1) of the incident field, thetransmission field information of the radome comprising an electricfield vector E_(o1) and a magnetic field vector H_(o1) of a primarytransmission field, an electric field vector E_(o2) and a magnetic fieldvector H_(o2) of a secondary transmission field; and

the antenna system far-field calculating submodule, configured tocalculate the far-field information E^(t) of the antenna system, basedon the transmission field information of the radome and the parameterinformation of the split facet of the radome, by using the followingformulas:

${E_{i}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 1}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 1}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};$${E_{r}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 2}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 2}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};{and}$E^(t) = E_(i)^(t) + E_(r)^(t);

wherein E_(i) ^(t) irepresents a far-field electric field vector of theprimary transmission field, and E_(r) ^(t) represents a far-fieldelectric field vector of the secondary transmission field.

In one embodiment, the transmission field calculating submodulecomprises:

a polarizational decomposition unit, configured to perform, according toan incident surface {circumflex over (n)}_(c)×{circumflex over (k)}_(i1)defined by the normal vector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the splitfacet and a propagating direction vector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) ofan incident wave and a unit vector ê_(r1) of the incident electric fieldin a polarization direction, polarizational decomposition on ahorizontal direction vector

and a vertical direction vector ê_(⊥) of an incident electromagneticfield along the incident surface, and calculating a verticalpolarization wave component E_(i1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal polarizationwave component

respectively by using the following formulas:

E _(i1) ^(⊥)=(E _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(E _(i1)

)

;

H _(i1) ^(⊥)=(H _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(H _(i1)

)

;

ê _(⊥) =

{circumflex over (n)} _(c) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1)), and

=ê _(⊥) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1);

wherein the scattering parameter information comprises an amplitude S11^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₁₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wave reflectingcoefficient S11, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave reflecting coefficient S11′; anamplitude S21 ^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₂₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wavetransmitting coefficient S21, an amplitude

and a phase

of horizontal polarization wave transmitting coefficient S21′; and

a transmission field information calculating unit, configured tocalculate a vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentE_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primary transmissionfield, a vertical component H_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentH_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic field vector of the primary transmissionfield, based on propagation characteristics of a plane electromagneticfield and the scattering parameter information, by using the followingformulas:

$\left\{ {\begin{matrix}{{E_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}}} \\{{H_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{H_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}}}\end{matrix};} \right.$

wherein the incident field information comprises an incident angleθ_(i1);

obtain the electric field vector E_(o1) of the primary transmissionfield according to the vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and the horizontalcomponent E_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primarytransmission field, and obtaining the magnetic field vector H_(o1) ofthe primary transmission field based on the vertical component H_(o1)^(⊥) and the horizontal component H_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic fieldvector of the primary transmission field;

-   -   calculate an electric field vector E^(r) and a magnetic field        vector H^(r) of the primary reflection field by using the        following formulas:

$\left\{ {\begin{matrix}{E^{r} = {{E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}} + {\left( {E_{o\; 1}^{\; \bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}}}} \\{H^{r} = {{H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}} + {\left( {H_{i\; 1}^{\; \bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}}}}\end{matrix};} \right.$

{circumflex over (k)}_(r)={circumflex over (k)}_(i1)−2({circumflex over(n)}_(c)

) {circumflex over (n)}_(c);

wherein {circumflex over (k)}_(r) represents a reflection directionvector of the incident wave; and

calculate an electric field vector E_(i2) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i2) of a secondary incident field by using the following formulas:

${E_{i\; 2} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}},\mspace{20mu} {and}$$H_{i\; 2} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{{ds}^{\prime}.}}}}}$

In one embodiment, the second obtaining module comprises:

a splitting and extracting submodule, configured to split preprocesseddata information of the radome, and extract the parameter information ofthe split facet of the radome from the preprocessed data information ofthe radome after splitting.

In one embodiment, the preprocessing submodule comprises asimplification processing unit, a translation processing unit, and arotation processing unit, and

the simplification processing unit, the translation processing unit, andthe rotation processing unit are respectively configured to performsimplification processing, translation processing, and rotationprocessing on the model data information of the radome.

In the present invention, the far field information of the antenna andthe far field information of the antenna system are calculated by usingthe electromagnetic parameter information of the antenna and theparameter information of the radome that are obtained through actualmeasurement, and then the electrical performance parameter informationof the radome is obtained. In this way, calculation precision is ensuredwithout relying on a precise digital model of the antenna or when theantenna system is relatively complex, operability of evaluatingelectrical performance of the radome is greately enhanced, and thecalculation precision is effectively improved.

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To describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the presentapplication or the prior art more clearly, the following brieflydescribes the accompanying drawings required in the embodiments.Apparently, the accompanying drawings in the following description showmerely some embodiments of the present application, and persons ofordinary skill in the art may still derive other drawings from theseaccompanying drawings without creative efforts.

FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a method for evaluating electrical performanceof a radome according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a device for evaluating electricalperformance of a radome according to the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a flowchart of Embodiment 1 of a method for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome according to the present invention;

FIG. 4 is an embodiment flowchart of Embodiment 1 of the method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome according to the presentinvention;

FIG. 5 is a specific embodiment flowchart of Embodiment 1 of the methodfor evaluating electrical performance of a radome according to thepresent invention;

FIG. 6 is a block diagram of Embodiment 1 of a device for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome according to the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a flowchart of Embodiment 2 of a method for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome according to the present invention;

FIG. 8 is an embodiment flowchart of Embodiment 2 of the method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome according to the presentinvention;

FIG. 9 is a specific embodiment flowchart of Embodiment 2 of the methodfor evaluating electrical performance of a radome according to thepresent invention; and

FIG. 10 is a block diagram of Embodiment 2 of a device for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome according to the present invention.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome is provided. As shown inFIG. 1, the method includes the following steps:

obtaining electromagnetic parameter information of an antenna andparameter information of the radome;

calculating far-field information of the antenna and far-fieldinformation of an antenna system according to the electromagneticparameter information of the antenna and the parameter information ofthe radome; and

calculating the electrical performance parameter information of theradome according to the far-field information of the antenna and thefar-field information of the antenna system.

According to an embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, a device for evaluatingelectrical performance of the radome is further provided. The device forevaluating electrical performance is configured to perform the methodfor evaluating electrical performance of the radome in theabove-mentioned embodiment. The device for evaluating electricalperformance includes:

an obtaining module, configured to obtain electromagnetic parameterinformation of the antenna and parameter information of the radome;

a calculation module, configured to calculate far-field information ofthe antenna and far-field information of the antenna system according tothe electromagnetic parameter information of the antenna and theparameter information of the radome; and

an electrical performance parameter calculating module, configured tocalculate electrical performance parameter information of the radomeaccording to the far-field information of the antenna and the far-fieldinformation of the antenna system.

The method and device for evaluating electrical performance of theradome according to the present invention, calculate the far-fieldinformation of the antenna and the far-field information of the antennasystem, according to the electromagnetic parameter information of theantenna and the parameter information of the radome that are obtainedthrough actual measurement, so as to obtain electrical performanceparameter information of the radome. Therefore, calculation accuracy isensured without relying on a precise digital model of the antenna or arelatively complex antenna system, operability of evaluating electricalperformance of the radome is greately enhanced, and the calculationaccuracy is effectively improved.

Embodiment 1

The following section describes the present invention in detail by usinga specific embodiment. As shown in FIG. 3, a method for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome specifically includes the followingsteps:

Step S101. obtaining near-field electric field information of theantenna according to the measurement, and calculating electric fieldinformation of antenna aperture surface according to the near-fieldelectric field information.

Step S103. obtaining model data information of the radome, and obtainingsplit facet information of the radome according to the model datainformation of the radome.

Step S105. calculating the far-field information of the antenna and thefar-field information of the antenna system based on the electric fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface and the split facetinformation of the radome.

Step S107. calculating the electrical performance parameter informationof the radome based on the far-field information of the antenna and thefar-field information of the antenna system.

Through the above solution of the present invention, calculationaccuracy can be ensured without relying on a precise digital model ofthe antenna or a relatively complex antenna system, operability ofevaluating electrical performance of the radome is greately enhanced,and the calculation accuracy is effectively improved.

FIG. 4 and FIG. 5 show specific embodiments of the method for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome according to the present invention.The following section specifically describes the method for evaluatingelectrical performance according to the present invention according toFIG. 4 and FIG. 5.

As shown in FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, firstly, digital model input (model datainformation) of the radome is obtained. The model data informationincludes related information for representing operating status of theantenna and the radome, such as model parameters of the radome, positioninformation of the antenna and the radome, the feeding form and theoperating frequency range of the antenna.

As shown in FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, the method for evaluating electricalperformance enters a digital model preprocessing stage. Digital modelpreprocessing is to perform simplification, translation, rotationprocessing or the like on the model data information of the radome, suchthat the simplified model of the radome uses a center of the antennaaperture surface as an origin of the coordinate system, and the plane ofthe antenna aperture surface is located on the plane of the coordinateaxis. Wherein, the simplification processing is to simplify the complexmodel data information.

Referring to FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, after the digital model preprocessing ofthe radome, the method for evaluating electrical performance furtherincludes splitting and information extracting stage, which is mainlyintended for model data parameter information of the radome.

With continued reference to FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, the method for evaluatingelectrical performance enters an incident field calculating stage. Atthis stage, firstly, it is determined whether there is a precise digitalmodel of the antenna or a relatively complex antenna system. The antennacannot be accurately simulated due to many reasons. Only one of thereasons is cited as a reference in the present invention. For example,in actual evaluation of the electrical performance of the radome, thevendor does not provide the real digital model of the antenna due toconfidential reasons.

In the case that the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface cannot be obtained through simulation, the method for evaluatingelectrical performance provided in the present invention can obtainnear-field information by measuring a near field (near-zone radiation)of the antenna. Wherein the near-field information is used to representelectric field distribution of the near field, and includes but is notlimited to an amplitude, a phase, a spatial coordinate, or the like.Through the actual measurement of near-field information, the electricfield distribution on a plane, which is at any distance from the antennaaperture surface and is parallel to the antenna aperture surface, iscalculated by using the back projection algorithm, which is determinedas the electric field information of the antenna aperture surface.

To ensure that the calculated electric field information of the aperturesurface is the same as the actual electric field parameter of theaperture surface, verification needs to be performed. Specifically,near-far-field conversion processing is performed on the calculatedelectric field on the antenna aperture surface, so as to obtaincorresponding far-field information. The obtained far-field informationis compared with an actually measured far-field. If a difference betweenthem exceeds a predetermined threshold, it indicates that the near-fieldinformation obtained through measurement is lacking. As a result,near-far-field calculation is not converged. It is necessay to adjusttest parameters of the antenna, and measure the near-field electricfield information of the antenna again. If the difference between themdoes not exceed the predetermined threshold, it is considered that theelectric field information of the antenna aperture surface isapproximate to an actual electric field E_(a)(x₀,y₀,z₀) of the antennaaperture surface.

Referring to FIG. 4 and FIG. 5 again, after the digital modelpreprocessing stage, the method for evaluating electrical performancefurther includes splitting and information extracting stage, which ismainly intended for model data parameter information of the radome. Atthis stage, the pre-processed inner wall of the radome is discretelysplit to obtain a plurality of corresponding discrete facets of theradome. The position of the discrete point can be represented by thecenter point coordinate (x, y, z) of the facet. The split facetinformation includes the center point coordinate (x, y, z) of the splitfacet, a normal vector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet, andan area ds of the split facet.

Then, different algorithms are selected, according to informationextracted from the antenna simulation and the split facet, to calculatethe incident field information radiated by the antenna to the inner wallof the radome. The incident field information includes an electric fieldvector E_(i1) and a magnetic field vector H_(i1) of the incident fieldat corresponding field point that is located on the i^(th) split facet,a propagating direction vector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) of an incidentwave, an incident angle θ_(i1), and the electric field polarizationangle β_(i1), where i is an integer greater than 1.

A method for calculating the electric field vector E_(i1) and themagnetic field vector H_(i1) of the incident field includes: 1. anaperture integration-surface integration algorithm (AI-SI algorithm)calculated according to the electric field and the magnetic field on theaperture surface and the center point coordinate of the split facet; 2.a plane wave spectrum-surface integration algorithm (PWS-SI algorithm)calculated according to the electric field and the magnetic field on theaperture surface and the center point coordinate of the split facet.

Preferably, the method for evaluating electrical performance furtherincludes the step of calculating the electric field vector E_(i1) andthe magnetic field vector H_(i1) of the incident field, based on theAI-SI algorithm, by using the following formulas:

$\mspace{20mu} {{E_{i\; 1} = {{- \frac{1}{4\pi}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}},{and}}$$H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {k^{2}\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3\; {jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{{ds}^{\prime}.}}}}}$

Where λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k=2π/λ₀ epresents afree-space wavenumber, ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability, ω=2πƒ represents an angular frequency, ƒ represents anoperating frequency of the antenna; ρ=|r−r′| represents a distance froma source point to the field point on the radome,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of ρ, r is a position vector of the field pointon the radome, r′ is a position vector of the source point on theantenna aperture, {circumflex over (n)}_(a) is a unit normal vector ofthe antenna aperture.

Optionally, the method further includes the step of calculating theelectric field vector E_(i1) of the incident field, based on the PWS-SIalgorithm, by using the following formulas:

${E_{i\; 1} = {\frac{1}{2\pi}{\int{\int{{\Omega \left( {k_{x},k_{y}} \right)}e^{- {j{({{k_{x}x} + {k_{y}y} + {k_{z}z}})}}}{dk}_{x}{dk}_{y}}}}}},{and}$${\Omega \left( {k_{x},k_{y}} \right)} = {\frac{1}{2\pi}{\int{\int{{E^{t}\left( {x_{0},y_{0},z_{0}} \right)}e^{- {j{({{k_{x}x} + {k_{y}y}})}}}{{dxdy}.}}}}}$

Wherein (x₀,y₀,z₀) is the coordinate of a source point on the antennaaperture, (x,y,z) is the coordinate of a field point on the radome,E^(t)(x₀,y₀,z₀) is a tangential component of E_(a)(x₀,y₀,z₀) in theelectric field information E_(a) of the antenna aperture surface, k_(x)represents an x-axis component of a free-space vector wavenumber in athree-dimensional cartesian coordinate system, and k_(y) represents ay-axis component of the free-space vector wavenumber in thethree-dimensional cartesian coordinate system.

Further, the method further includes the step of calculating thepropagating direction vector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) of the incidentwave, the incident angle θ_(i1), and the electric field polarizationangle β_(i1) respectively by using the following formulas:

k̂_(i 1) = Re(E_(i 1) × H_(i 1)^(*))/Re(E_(i 1) × H_(i 1)^(*));${\theta_{i\; 1} = {\arccos \left( \frac{{\hat{n}}_{c}\bullet {\hat{k}}_{i\; 1}}{{{\hat{n}}_{c}\bullet {\hat{k}}_{i\; 1}}} \right)}};{and}$${\beta_{i\; 1} = {\arcsin \left\lbrack \frac{\left( {{\hat{k}}_{i\; 1} \times {\hat{n}}_{c}} \right)\bullet {\hat{e}}_{i\; 1}}{{\left( {{\hat{k}}_{i\; 1} \times {\hat{n}}_{c}} \right)\bullet {\hat{e}}_{i\; 1}}} \right\rbrack}};$

where ê_(i1) is a unit vector of the incident electric field in thepolarization direction, Re represents the real part, and H*_(i1) is aconjugate number of H_(i1).

Referring to FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, the method for evaluating electricalperformance further includes the stage for calculating scatteringparameters of stacked layers of the radome. This mainly means that theradome is approximate to the form of a combination of periodic stackedlayers. The method includes following steps: performing full-wavesimulation on a single periodic stacked layer combined with periodicboundaries, and obtaining scattering parameters of the plane waves thatare respectively parallel and perpendicular to the incident surface atdifferent frequency points and different incident angles.

The method further includes the following steps: according to thefrequency point that needs to be calculated for evaluating theelectrical performance, performing an interpolation operation infrequency dimension on the obtained scattering parameter information ateach incident angle. Then, extracting the scattering parameterinformation at the calculated frequency point that varies according tothe incident angle, and unwrapping the phase information in thescattering parameter, that is, periodic extension operation is performedon the phase. Then, interpolation processing in the dimension of theincident angle is performed, according to the incident angle calculatedat the incident field calculating stage, on the scattering parameter atthe calculated frequency point that varies according to an incidentangle, so as to obtain scattering parameter information at thecalculated frequency point and at the incident angle corresponding to acenter point of each split facet on the inner wall of the radome. Thescattering parameter information includes an amplitude S11 ^(⊥) and aphase ϕ₁₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wave reflecting coefficientS11, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave reflecting coefficient S11′; anamplitude S21 ^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₂₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wavetransmitting coefficient S21, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave transmitting coefficient S21′.

Referring to FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, the method for evaluating electricalperformance further includes a transmission electromagnetic fieldcalculating stage. At this stage, the method includes following steps:performing, based on an incident surface {circumflex over(n)}_(c)×{circumflex over (k)}_(i1) defined by the normal vector{circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet and a propagating directionvector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) of an incident wave and a unit vectorê_(i1) of the incident electric field in a polarization direction,polarizational decomposition on a horizontal direction vector

and a vertical direction vector ê_(⊥) of an incident electromagneticfield along the incident surface, and calculating a verticalpolarization wave component E_(i1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal polarizationwave component

respectively by using the following formulas:

ê _(⊥) =

{circumflex over (n)} _(c) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(k1)) and

=ê _(⊥) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1), and

E _(i1) ^(⊥)=(E _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(E _(i1)

)

, and H _(i1) ^(⊥)=(H _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(H _(i1)

)

.

The method further includes following steps: performing an operation onorthogonal polarization waves and the scattering parameter informationbased on propagation characteristics of an electromagnetic wave, andperforming vector superposition operation; calculating a verticalcomponent E_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal component E_(o1) ^(//) of anelectric field vector of the primary transmission field, a verticalcomponent H_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal component H_(o1) ^(//) of amagnetic field vector of the primary transmission field, an electricfield vector E^(r) and a magnetic field vector H^(r) of the primaryreflection field respectively by using the following formulas:

$\begin{matrix}\left\{ \begin{matrix}{{E_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}}} \\{{H_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{H_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}}}\end{matrix} \right. \\\left\{ \begin{matrix}{{E^{r} = {{E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bot}e^{{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}\;}} + {\left( {E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}}}},} \\{{H^{r} = {{H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}\;}} + {\left( {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}}}},}\end{matrix} \right.\end{matrix};$

{circumflex over (k)}_(r)={circumflex over (k)}_(i1)−2({circumflex over(n)}_(c)

){circumflex over (n)}_(c), {circumflex over (k)}_(r) representing areflection direction vector of an incident wave.

Furthermore, the method further includes following steps: obtaining theelectric field vector E_(o1) of the primary transmission field based onthe vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and the horizontal component E_(o1)^(//) of the electric field vector of the primary transmission field,and obtaining the magnetic field vector H_(o1) of the primarytransmission field based on the vertical component H_(o1) ^(⊥) and thehorizontal component H_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic field vector of theprimary transmission field.

The method further includes the step of calculating a reflectionpropagating field of each field point relative to a reflection field,based on the determination of an inner surface of the radome as anintegral field point, by using a curved aperture integral method, so asto obtain an electric field vector E_(i1) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i2) of the secondary incident field at the field point on the radome.Calculation formulas related to the curved aperture integral method areas follows:

${E_{i\; 2} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}},\mspace{20mu} {and}$$H_{i\; 2} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{{ds}^{\prime}.}}}}}$

Wherein k=2π/λ₀ represents a free-space wavenumber, λ₀ represents afree-space wavelength, ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability, ρ=|r−r′| represents a distance from a source point to afield point on the radome,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of β, r represents a position vector of thefield point, r′ represents a position vector of the source point on theradome, and {circumflex over (n)} represents a unit normal vector of thesplit facet on which the source point of the radome is located.

The method further includes the step of obtaining an electric fieldvector E_(o2) and a magnetic field vector H_(o2) of the secondarytransmission field based on the calculation of the electric field vectorE_(o1) and the magnetic field vector H_(o1) of the primary transmissionfield again. This step can effectively evaluate an electromagneticresponse characteristic of a dielectric radome and a metamaterial radomethat has microstructure stacks, with respect to an electromagnetic wave,and the calculation accuracy is greatly improved; which compensates forthe shortcoming that the electromagnetic response characteristic of themetamaterial radome having microstructure stacks cannot be directlycalculated in the prior art.

Next, at the far-field calculation and index extracting stage, themethod for evaluating electrical performance includes following steps:calculating far-field information of the antenna by using a Stratton-Chuformula and surface integration based on the primary incident field, anormal vector of the facet of the radome, and the area of the facet;then, calculating a far-field electric field vector E_(i) ^(t) of theprimary transmission field and a far-field electric field vector E_(r)^(t) of the secondary transmission field of the “antenna+radome” system,based on the primary and secondary transmission fields and the normalvector of the facet of the radome and the area of the facet, by usingthe Stratton-Chu formula and surface integration; that is, a direct lobeE_(i) ^(t) and a reflection lobe E_(r) ^(t) are respectively obtained.

The method further includes the step of calculating the far-fieldelectric field vectors E_(i) ^(t) and E_(r) ^(t), based on theStratton-Chu formula and surface integration, by using the followingformulas:

${E_{i}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 1}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 1}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}},{and}$$E_{r}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\pi}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 2}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 2}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{{ds}.}}}}$

The method further includes the following steps: performing vectorsuperposition operation on the direct lobe and the reflection lobe, soas to obtain far-field information E^(t) of the “antenna+radome” system,that is, E^(t)=E_(i) ^(t)+E_(r) ^(t); performing corresponding indexcalculation on far-field parameter information based on the far-fieldinformation of the antenna, so as to obtain electrical performanceparameters associated with the radome. The electrical performanceparameters include but are not limited to power transmission efficiency,a sidelobe elevation parameter, a sidelobe elevation parameter of afar-zone RMS, 3 dB beamwidth, and consistency of amplitude and phase.

In an embodiment, the method for evaluating electrical performance of aradome includes the following steps: calculating electric fieldinformation of antenna aperture surface according to actually measuredelectric field information of near-zone radiation of the antenna;splitting the inner wall of the radome, so as to obtain the split facetinformation of the radome; obtaining far-field information of the“antenna+radome” system based on the electric field information of theaperture surface and the split facet information; and calculatingperformance parameter information of the radome based on the far-fieldinformation of the “antenna+radome” system.

According to an embodiment, a device for evaluating electricalperformance of a radome is further provided. The device for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome is configured to perform the methodfor evaluating electrical performance of a radome in the above-mentionedembodiment.

As shown in FIG. 6, the radome and an antenna disposed in the radomeform an antenna system. The device for evaluating electrical performancespecifically includes: an electric field information obtaining module,configured to obtain near-field electric field information of theantenna according to the measurement, and calculate electric fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface according to the near-fieldelectric field information; a facet information obtaining module,configured to obtain model data information of the radome, and obtainthe split facet information of the radome according to the model datainformation of the radome; a far-field information calculating module,connected to the electric field information obtaining module and thefacet information obtaining module, and configured to calculate thefar-field information of the antenna and the far-field information ofthe antenna system according to the electric field information of theantenna aperture surface and the split facet information of the radome;and an electrical performance parameter calculating module, connected tothe far-field information calculating module, and configured tocalculate the electrical performance parameter information of the radomeaccording to the far-field information of the antenna and the far-fieldinformation of the antenna system.

In an embodiment, the electric field information obtaining moduleincludes:

a conversion module, configured to perform near-field to far-fieldtransformation on the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface, to obtain a calculated value of the far-field informationcorresponding to the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface; and

a verification module, configured to compare a measured value of thefar-field information of the antenna aperture surface obtained accordingto the actual measurement and the calculated value of the far-fieldinformation, to verify the electric field information of the antennaaperture surface.

In an embodiment, the verification module includes:

a comparison submodule, configured to compare the calculated value ofthe far-field information of the antenna and the measured value of thefar-field information; and

a processing submodule; wherein the processing submodule is configuredto determine the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface as the actual electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface, if a difference between the calculated value of the far-fieldinformation and the measured value of the far-field information does notexceed a predetermined threshold; or

the processing submodule is configured to adjust a test parameter of thenear-field electric field information of the antenna and the electricfield information obtaining module is configured to obtain near-fieldelectric field information of the antenna according to the measurementand calculate electric field information of the antenna aperture surfaceaccording to the near-field electric field information, if thedifference exceeds the predetermined threshold.

In an embodiment, the facet information obtaining module includes:

a preprocessing submodule, configured to perform digital modelpreprocessing on the model data information of the radome, to obtainsimplified model data information of the radome; wherein the simplifiedmodel data information of the radome determines a center of the antennaaperture surface as an origin of a plane coordinate system, and theantenna aperture surface and the plane coordinate system are located onthe same plane; and

a split facet information extracting submodule, configured to performdiscrete splitting and extracting on the simplified model datainformation of the radome, to obtain the split facet information of theradome.

In a prefered embodiment, the split facet information of the radomeincludes center point coordinate (x, y, z) of a split facet, a normalvector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet, and an area ds ofthe split facet.

In a prefered embodiment, the far-field information calculating moduleincludes:

an incident field calculating submodule, configured to calculate,according to the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface and the split facet information of the radome, incident fieldinformation radiated by the antenna to the radome, wherein incidentfield information of an inner surface of the radome includes an electricfield vector E_(i1) and a magnetic field vector H_(i1) of an incidentfield at the field point that is located on the i^(th) split facet, andperform calculating operation according to the following formulas:

$\mspace{20mu} {{E_{i\; 1} = {{- \frac{1}{4\pi}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}},{and}}$$H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4\; \pi \; {\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {k^{2}\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{j\; 4\; \pi \; {\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3\; {jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{{ds}^{\prime}.}}}}}$

Wherein λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k=2π/λ₀ represents afree-space wavenumber, ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability; ω=2πƒ represents an angular frequency, ƒ represents anoperating frequency of the antenna, ρ=|−r′| represents a distance from asource point to a field point on the radome,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of ρ, r is a position vector of the field pointon the radome, r′ is a position vector of the source point on theantenna aperture, {circumflex over (n)}_(a) is a unit normal vector ofthe antenna aperture surface, and the electric field information of theantenna aperture surface includes an electric field E_(a) excited by theantenna aperture.

In a prefered embodiment, the far-field information calculating modulefurther includes:

a scattering parameter obtaining submodule, configured to obtainscattering parameter information of the radome;

a transmission field information calculating submodule, configured tocalculate transmission field information of the radome according to thescattering parameter information of the radome and the incident fieldinformation radiated by the antenna to the radome, where thetransmission field information includes an electric field vector E_(o1)and a magnetic field vector H_(o1) of a primary transmission field, anelectric field vector E_(o2) and a magnetic field vector H_(o2) of asecondary transmission field; and

an antenna system far-field calculating submodule, configured tocalculate the far-field information E^(t)(θ, ϕ) of the antenna system,according to the transmission field information of the radome and thesplit facet of the radome, by using the following formulas:

${{E_{i}^{t}\left( {\theta,\varphi} \right)} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\; \pi}\frac{e^{- {jkr}}}{r}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times {E_{o\; 1}(r)}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times {H_{o\; 1}(r)}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}},{{E_{r}^{t}\left( {\theta,\varphi} \right)} = {\frac{- {jk}}{4\; \pi}\frac{e^{- {jkr}}}{r}\hat{r} \times {\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times {E_{o\; 2}(r)}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times {H_{o\; 2}(r)}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{- {jkr}^{\prime}}{ds}}}}}, {and}$  E^(t)(θ, φ) = E_(i)^(t)(θ, φ) + E_(r)^(t)(θ, φ).

In an embodiment, the transmission field information calculatingsubmodule includes:

a polarizational decomposition unit, configured to perform, according toan incident surface {circumflex over (n)}_(c)×{circumflex over (k)}_(i1)defined by the normal vector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the splitfacet and a propagating direction vector k_(i1) of an incident wave anda unit vector ê_(i1) of an incident electric field in a polarizationdirection, polarizational decomposition on a horizontal direction vector

and a vertical direction vector ê_(⊥) of an incident electromagneticfield along the incident surface, and calculate a vertical polarizationwave component E_(i1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal polarization wave component

respectively by using the following formulas:

E _(i1) ^(⊥)=(E _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(E _(i1)

)

, and

H _(i1) ^(⊥)=(H _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(H _(i1)

)

,

ê _(⊥) =

{circumflex over (n)} _(c) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1)), and

=ê _(⊥) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1).

Wherein the scattering parameter information includes an amplitude S11^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₁₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wave reflectingcoefficient S11, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave reflecting coefficient S11′; anamplitude S21 ^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₂₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wavetransmitting coefficient S21, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave transmitting coefficient S21′; and

a transmission field information calculating unit, configured to:calculate a vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentE_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primary an trsmissionfield, a vertical component H_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentH_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic field vector of the primary transmissionfield, according to propagation characteristics of a planeelectromagnetic field and the scattering parameter information, by usingthe following formulas:

$\left\{ {{\begin{matrix}{{E_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\; \pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{E_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}} \\{{H_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}},{H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot}\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}})}}}}\end{matrix}};} \right.$

where the incident field information includes an incident angle θ_(i1);

obtain the electric field vector E_(o1) of the primary transmissionfield according to the component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and the horizontalcomponent E_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primarytransmission field, and obtain the magnetic field vector H_(o1) of theprimary transmission field according to the vertical component H_(o1)^(⊥) and the horizontal component H_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic fieldvector of the primary transmission field;

calculate an electric field vector E^(r) and a magnetic field vectorH^(r) of the primary reflection field by using the following formulas:

$\left\{ {\begin{matrix}{E^{r} = {{E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}} + {\left( {E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}}}} \\{H^{r} = {{H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}} + {\left( {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}}}}\end{matrix},} \right.$

and {circumflex over (k)}_(r)={circumflex over (k)}_(i1)−2({circumflexover (n)}_(c)

){circumflex over (n)}_(c); wherein {circumflex over (k)}_(r) representsa reflection direction vector of an incident wave; and

calculate an electric field vector E_(i2) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i2) of the secondary incident field by using the following formulas:

${E_{i\; 2} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) } \right\rbrack  }} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}},\mspace{20mu} {{{and}H_{i\; 2}} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3\; {jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{{ds}^{\prime}.}}}}}}$

In an embodiment, the scattering parameter obtaining submodule includes:

a full-wave simulation unit, configured to perform full-wave simulationon the radome to obtain the scattering parameter information of theradome.

In an embodiment, the preprocessing submodule includes a simplificationprocessing unit, a translation processing unit, and a rotationprocessing unit; and the simplification processing unit, the translationprocessing unit, and the rotation processing unit are respectivelyconfigured to perform simplification processing, translation processing,and rotation processing on the model data information of the radome.

In an embodiment, the electrical performance parameter informationincludes at least one of the following: power transmission efficiency, aside lobe elevation parameter, a side lobe elevation parameter of afar-zone RMS, 3 dB beamwidth, and consistency of amplitude and phase.

In summary, according to the above technical solutions of the presentinvention, the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface is obtained by using the actually measured electric fieldinformation of near-zone radiation of the antenna, and then theperformance parameter information of the radome is obtained. In thisway, calculation accuracy is ensured without relying on digital modelinput of the antenna, operability of evaluating electrical performanceof the radome is greately enhanced, and the calculation accuracy iseffectively improved.

Embodiment 2

According to another embodiment of the present invention, a method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome is aslo provided.

As shown in FIG. 7, the method for evaluating electrical performance ofa radome according to this embodiment of the present inventionspecifically includes the following steps:

Step S201. obtaining parameter information of an electric field and amagnetic field on the antenna aperture surface or electromagneticcurrent density vectors of an antenna surface, and obtaining scatteringparameter information of the radome.

Step S203. obtaining parameter information of a split facet of theradome.

Step S205. calculating the far-field information of the antenna and thefar-field information of the antenna system respectively based on theparameter information of the electric field and the magnetic field onthe antenna aperture surface or the electromagnetic current densityvectors of the antenna surface, the scattering parameter information ofthe radome, and the parameter information of the split facet of theradome.

Step S207. calculating the electrical performance parameter informationof the radome based on the far-field information of the antenna and thefar-field information of the antenna system.

The radome may be a dielectric radome, or may be a metamaterial radomehaving microstructure stacks.

The above solutions of the present invention can implement electricalperformance evaluation of the dielectric radome or the metamaterialradome having microstructure stacks, and greatly improve calculationaccuracy and calculation rate of electrical performance evaluation.

FIG. 8 and FIG. 9 show specific embodiments of the method for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome according to the present invention.The following section describes in detail the method for evaluatingelectrical performance according to the present invention according toFIG. 8 and FIG. 9. In FIG. 8 and FIG. 9:

Firstly, obtaining digital model input (model data information) of theantenna and the radome. The model data information includes relatedinformation for representing operating status of the antenna and theradome, such as model parameters of the antenna and the radome, relativeposition information, the feeding form of the antenna, and the operatingfrequency range of the antenna.

As shown in FIG. 8 and FIG. 9, the method for evaluating electricalperformance enters a digital model preprocessing stage. Digital modelpreprocessing is to perform simplification, translation, rotationprocessing or the like on models of the antenna and the radome, suchthat the simplified model uses a center of the antenna aperture surfaceas an origin of the coordinate system, and a plane of the aperturesurface is located on a plane of the coordinate axis. The simplificationprocessing is to simplify the complex model. For example, the model datainformation of the antenna includes complex models such as a fasteningscrew, a mounting interface, and a supporting structure. Thesimplification processing is to remove these complex models to obtain asimple model, so as to facilitate electromagnetic simulation.

Referring to FIG. 8 and FIG. 9, after the digital model preprocessingstage, the method for evaluating electrical performance further includessplitting and information extracting stage, which is mainly intended formodel data parameter information of the radome. At this stage, themethod includes steps of discretely splitting the pre-processed innerwall of the radome to obtain a plurality of corresponding discretefacets of the radome. The position of the discrete point can berepresented by the center point coordinate (x, y, z) of the facet. Thesplit facet information includes the center point coordinate (x, y, z)of the split facet, a normal vector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of thesplit facet, and vertex coordinate of the split facet or an area ds ofthe split facet.

Referring to FIG. 8 and FIG. 9 again, the method for evaluatingelectrical performance enters an incident field calculating stage. Atthis stage, the method includes the following steps: performingfull-wave simulation on the antenna model after digital modelpreprocessing, obtaining electric field information E_(a) and magneticfield information H_(a) of the antenna aperture surface (where theelectric field information E_(a) of the antenna aperture surfaceincludes E_(a)(x₀,y₀,z₀) and the magnetic field information H_(a) of theantenna aperture surface includes H) or an electric current densityvector J and a magnetic current density vector M of the antenna surface(where the electric current density vector J includes J(x₀,y₀,z₀) andthe magnetic current density vector M includes M(x₀,y₀,z₀) from theresults of the full-wave simulation, where (x₀,y₀,z₀) is the coordinateof the source point on the antenna aperture. Then, different algorithmsare selected according to information extracted from antenna simulationand facet subdivision, to calculate incident field information radiatedby the antenna to the inner wall of the radome. The incident fieldinformation includes an electric field vector E_(i1) and a magneticfield vector H_(i1) of the incident field at the field point that islocated on the i^(th) split facet, a propagating direction vector{circumflex over (k)}_(i1) of an incident wave, an incident angleθ_(i1), and an electric field polarization angle β_(i1), where i is aninteger greater than 1.

Specifically, there are three methods for calculating the electric fieldvector E_(i1) and the magnetic field vector H_(i1) of the incident fieldat the above field point: A first calculation method is an apertureintegration-surface integration algorithm (AI-SI algorithm) calculatedaccording to the electric field and the magnetic field on the aperturesurface and the center point coordinate of the split facet. A secondcalculation method is a plane wave spectrum-surface integrationalgorithm (PWS-SI algorithm) calculated according to the electric fieldand the magnetic field on the aperture surface and the center pointcoordinate of the split facet. A third calculation method is a vectoraperture integration algorithm calculated according to the electriccurrent density vector and magnetic current density vector of theantenna and the center point coordinate of the split facet.

Preferably, the method further includes the step of calculating theelectric field vector E_(i1) and the magnetic field vector H_(i1) of theincident field respectively, based on the electric current densityvector J, the magnetic current density vector M, and the area ds of thesplit facet of the radome, by using the vector aperture integrationalgorithm and using the following formulas:

${E_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- J}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {{()}{\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3\; {jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}J}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{M \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}}},{and}$$H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- M}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {{()}{\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3\; {jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}M}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{J \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{{ds}.}}}}}$

Wherein λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k=2π/λ₀ represents afree-space wavenumber, ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability, ω=2πƒ represents an angular frequency, ƒ represents anoperating frequency of the antenna, ρ=|r−r′| represents a distance froma source point to a field point on the radome,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of ρ, r is a position vector of the field pointon the radome, r′ is a position vector of the source point on theantenna aperture; J is the electric current density vector of theantenna surface, and M is the magnetic current density vector of theantenna surface.

Optionally, the method further includes the step of calculating theelectric field vector E_(i1) and the magnetic field vector H_(i1) of theincident field, based on the AI-SI algorithm, by using the followingformulas:

$\mspace{20mu} {{E_{i\; 1} = {{- \frac{1}{4\pi}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}},{and}}$$H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4\; {\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {k^{2}\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3\; {jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{{ds}^{\prime}.}}}}}$

Wherein {circumflex over (n)}_(a) is a unit normal vector of the antennaaperture surface.

Optionally, the method further includes the step of calculating theelectric field vector E_(i1) of the incident field, based on the PWS-SIalgorithm, by using the following formulas:

${E_{i\; 1} = {\frac{1}{2\pi}{\int{\int{{\Omega \left( {k_{x},k_{y}} \right)}e^{- {j{({{k_{x}x} + {k_{y}y} + {k_{z}z}})}}}{dk}_{x}{dk}_{y}}}}}},{and}$${\Omega \left( {k_{x},k_{y}} \right)} = {\frac{1}{2\pi}{\int{\int{{E^{t}\left( {x_{0},y_{0},z_{0}} \right)}e^{- {j{({{k_{x}x} + {k_{y}y}})}}}{{dxdy}.}}}}}$

Wherein (x₀,y₀,z₀) is the coordinate of a source point on the antennaaperture, (x,y,z) is the coordinate of a field point on the radome,E^(t)(x₀,y₀,z₀) is a tangential component of E_(a) in the electric fieldinformation E_(a)(x₀,y₀,z₀) of the antenna aperture surface, k_(x)represents an x-axis component of a free-space vector wavenumber in athree-dimensional cartesian coordinate system, and k_(y) represents ay-axis component of the free-space vector wavenumber in thethree-dimensional cartesian coordinate system.

Further, the method further includes the step of calculating thepropagating direction vector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) of the incidentwave, the incident angle θ_(i1), and the electric field polarizationangle β_(i1) respectively by using the following formulas:

${{\hat{k}}_{i\; 1} = {{{Re}\left( {E_{i\; 1} \times H_{i\; 1}^{*}} \right)}/{{{Re}\left( {E_{i\; 1} \times H_{i\; 1}^{*}} \right)}}}},{\theta_{i\; 1} = {\arccos \left( \frac{{\hat{n}}_{c}}{{{\hat{n}}_{c}}} \right)}},{and}$$\beta_{i\; 1} = {{\arcsin \left\lbrack \frac{\left( {{\hat{k}}_{i\; 1} \times {\hat{n}}_{c}} \right)}{{\left( {{\hat{k}}_{i\; 1} \times {\hat{n}}_{c}} \right)}} \right\rbrack}.}$

Wherein ê_(i1) is a unit vector of the incident electric field in apolarization direction, Re represents the real part, and H*_(i1) is aconjugate number of H_(i1).

Referring to FIG. 8 and FIG. 9 again, the method for evaluatingelectrical performance further includes the stage for calculatingscattering parameters of stacked layers of the radome. This mainly meansthat the radome is approximate to the form of a combination of periodicstacked layers. The method includes the following steps: performingfull-wave simulation on a single periodic stacked layer combined withperiodic boundaries, so as to obtain scattering parameters of the planewaves that are respectively parallel and perpendicular to the incidentsurface at different frequency points and different incident angles;according to the frequency point that needs to be calculated forevaluating the electrical performance, performing interpolationoperation of a frequency dimension on the obtained scattering parameterinformation at each incident angle; then, extracting the scatteringparameter information at the calculated frequency point that variesaccording to the incident angle, and unwrapping the phase information inthe scattering parameter, that is, a periodic extension operation isperformed on the phase; then, performing interpolation processing in thedimension of the incident angle, based on the incident angle calculatedat the incident field calculating stage, on the scattering parameter atthe calculated frequency point that varies according to the incidentangle, so as to obtain scattering parameter information at thecalculated frequency point and at the incident angle corresponding to acenter point of each split facet on the inner wall of the radome. Thescattering parameter information includes an amplitude S11 ^(⊥) and aphase ϕ₁₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wave reflecting coefficientS11, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave reflecting coefficient S11′; anamplitude S21 ^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₂₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wavetransmitting coefficient S21, a amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave transmitting coefficient S21′.

Referring to FIG. 8 and FIG. 9 again, the method for evaluatingelectrical performance further includes a transmission electromagneticfield calculating stage. At this stage, the method further includes thestep of performing, based on an incident surface {circumflex over(n)}_(c)×{circumflex over (k)}_(i1) defined by the normal vecotr{circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet and the propagatingdirection vector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) of the incident wave and theunit vector ê_(i1) of the incident electric field in the polarizationdirection, polarizational decomposition on a horizontal direction vector

and a vertical direction vector ê_(⊥) of an incident electromagneticfield along the incident surface, so as to obtain two orthogonalcomponents, that is, a vertical polarization wave component E_(i1) ^(⊥)and a horizontal polarization wave component

, where

ê _(⊥) =

{circumflex over (n)} _(c) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1)) and

=ê _(⊥) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1), and

E _(i1) ^(⊥)=(E _(i1)

)ê_(⊥),

=(E _(i1)

)

, and H _(i1) ^(⊥)=(H _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(H _(i1)

)

.

The method further includes the following steps: performing an operationon orthogonal polarization waves and the scattering parameterinformation according to propagation characteristics of anelectromagnetic wave, and performing vector superposition operation;calculating a vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentE_(o1) ^(//) of an electric field vector of the primary transmissionfield, a vertical component H_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentH_(o1) ^(//) of a magnetic field vector of the primary transmissionfield; an electric field vector E^(r) and a magnetic field vector H^(r)of the primary reflection field respectively by using the followingformulas:

$\begin{matrix}\left\{ \begin{matrix}{{E_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}}} \\{{H_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{H_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}\cos \; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}}}\end{matrix} \right. \\\left\{ \begin{matrix}{{E^{r} = {{E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}} + {\left( {E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}}}},} \\{{H^{r} = {{H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}} + {\left( {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}}}},}\end{matrix} \right.\end{matrix};$

Wherein {circumflex over (k)}_(r) represents a propagating directionvector of the incident wave. Furthermore, the method further includesthe following steps: obtaining the electric field vector E_(o1) of theprimary transmission field based on the vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥)and the horizontal component E_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vectorof the primary transmission field, and obtaining the magnetic fieldvector H_(o1) of the primary transmission field based on the verticalcomponent H_(o1) ^(⊥) of and the horizontal component H_(o1) ^(//) of ofthe magnetic field vector of the primary transmission field.

The method further includes the step of calculating a reflectionpropagating field of each field point relative to a reflection field,based on the determination of the inner surface of the radome as anintegral field point, by using a curved aperture integral method, so asto obtain an electric field vector E_(i2) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i2) of the secondary incident field at the field point on theantenna. Calculation formulas related to the curved aperture integralmethod are as follows:

${E_{i\; 2} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega ɛ}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) } \right\rbrack  }} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}},\mspace{20mu} {{{and}H_{i\; 2}} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega\mu}}{\int\limits_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3\; {jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int\limits_{s}{\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{{ds}^{\prime}.}}}}}}$

In the above formulas, k=2π/λ₀ represents a free-space wavenumber, λ₀represents a free-space wavelength, ε represents the permittivity, μrepresents the permeability; ρ=|r−r′| represents a distance from asource point to a field point,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of ρ, r is a position vector of the field pointon the radome, r′ is a position vector of a source point on the radome,and {circumflex over (n)} is a unit normal vector of the split facet onwhich the source point of the radome is located.

The method further includes the step of obtaining an electric fieldvector E_(o2) and a magnetic field vector H_(o2) of the secondarytransmission field based on the calculation of the electric field vectorE_(o1) and the magnetic field vector H_(o1) of the primary transmissionfield. By using this step, an electromagnetic response characteristic,with respect to an electromagnetic wave, of the dielectric radome andthe metamaterial radome that has microstructure stacks can beeffectively evaluated, and calculation accuracy is greatly improved.This compensates for the shortcoming that the electromagnetic responsecharacteristic of the metamaterial radome having microstructure stackscannot be directly calculated in the prior art.

Next, at a far-field calculation and index extracting stage, the methodfurther includes the following steps: calculating far-field informationof the antenna, based on the primary incident field, a normal vector ofthe facet of the radome, and the area of the facet, by using aStratton-Chu formula and surface integration; then, calculating afar-field electric field vector E_(i) ^(t) of the primary transmissionfield and a far-field electric field vector E_(r) ^(t) of the secondarytransmission field of the “antenna+radome” system, based on the primaryand secondary transmission fields, the normal vector of the facet of theradome, and the area of the facet, by using the Stratton-Chu formula andsurface integration; that is, the direct lobe E_(i) ^(t) and thereflection lobe E_(r) ^(t) are respectively obtained.

The method further includes the step of calculating the far-fieldelectric field vectors E_(i) ^(t) and E_(r) ^(t), based on theStratton-Chu formula and surface integration, by using the followingformulas:

${E_{i}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{\; {4\pi}}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 1}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 1}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{{- {jk}}\; r^{\prime}}{ds}}}}},{and}$$E_{i}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{\; {4\pi}}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 2}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 2}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{{- {jk}}\; r^{\prime}}{{ds}.}}}}$

Then, the method further includes the following steps: performing vectorsuperposition operation on the direct lobe and the reflection lobe, toobtain far-field information E^(t) of the “antenna+radome” system, thatis, E^(t)=E_(i) ^(t)+E_(r) ^(t); and performing corresponding indexcalculation on far-field parameter information based on the far-fieldinformation of the antenna, so as to obtain electrical performanceparameters associated with the radome. The electrical performanceparameters include but are not limited to power transmission efficiency,a sidelobe elevation parameter, a sidelobe elevation parameter of afar-zone RMS, 3 dB beamwidth, and consistency of amplitude and phase.

According to an embodiment, a device for evaluating electricalperformance of a radome is further provided. The device for evaluatingelectrical performance is configured to perform the method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome in the above-mentionedembodiment.

As shown in FIG. 10, the device for evaluating electrical performancespecifically includes: a first obtaining module, configured to obtainparameter information of an electric field and a magnetic field on theantenna aperture surface or electromagnetic current density vectors ofthe antenna surface, and obtain scattering parameter information of theradome; a second obtaining module, configured to obtain parameterinformation of a split facet of the radome; a far-field informationcalculating module, configured to calculate the far-field information ofthe antenna and the far-field information of the antenna systemrespectively based on the parameter information of the electric fieldand the magnetic field on the antenna aperture surface or theelectromagnetic current density vectors of the antenna surface, thescattering parameter information of the radome, and the parameterinformation of the split facet of the radome; and the electricalperformance parameter calculating module, configured to calculate theelectrical performance parameter information of the radome based on thefar-field information of the antenna and the far-field information ofthe antenna system.

In an embodiment, the first obtaining module includes: a simulationsubmodule, configured to generate a radome simulation model based on theradome, wherein each of the radome and the radome simulation modelcomprises a plurality of microstructure stacks that have the samestructure and are arranged in the same manner; the simulation submodulefurther configured to perform full-wave simulation on the radomesimulation model to obtain the scattering parameter information of theradome.

In an embodiment, the second obtaining module includes:

a model obtaining submodule, configured to obtain model data informationof the antenna and model data information of the radome;

a preprocessing submodule, configured to perform digital modelpreprocessing on the model data information of the antenna and the modeldata information of the radome, to obtain preprocessed data informationof the antenna and preprocessed data information of the radome; whereinthe preprocessed data information of the antenna and the preprocesseddata information of the radome determine a center of the antennaaperture surface as an origin of a coordinate system, and the antennaaperture surface and the coordinate system are located on the sameplane;

an electromagnetic information obtaining submodule, configured to obtainthe parameter information of the electric field and the magnetic fieldon the antenna aperture surface or the electromagnetic current densityvectors of the antenna surface based on the preprocessed datainformation of the antenna; and

a scattering parameter obtaining submodule, configured to obtain thescattering parameter information of the radome based on the preprocesseddata information of the radome.

In an embodiment, the parameter information of the split facet of theradome includes center point coordinate (x, y, z) of a split facet, anormal vector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet, and an areads of the split facet.

In an embodiment, the far-field information calculating module includes:

an incident field calculating submodule, configured to calculateincident field information of an inner surface of the radome accordingto the electric current density vector J and the magnetic currentdensity vector M of the surface of the antenna and the parameterinformation of the split facet of the radome, where the incident fieldinformation of the inner surface of the radome includes an electricfield vector E_(i1) and a magnetic field vector H_(i1) of an incidentfield at the field point that is located on the i^(th) split facet ofthe radome, and perform calculation operation according to the followingformulas:

${E_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega}\; ɛ}{\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- J}\; \frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left( {J\; \bullet \hat{\rho}} \right){\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2\;}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}J}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int_{s}{M \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}}},{and}$${H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega}\; \mu}{\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- M}\; \frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left( {M\; \bullet \hat{\rho}} \right){\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2\;}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}M}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int_{s}{J \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}}},{where}$$\mspace{20mu} {{k = {2{\pi/\lambda_{0}}}},{\omega = {2\pi \; f}},{\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}},}$

and ρ=|−r′|, and

λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k represents a free-spacewavenumber; ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability; ω represents an angular frequency, ƒ represents anoperating frequency of the antenna, ρ represents a distance from asource point to the field point on the radome,

$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$

represents a unit vector of ρ; r is a position vector of the field pointon the radome, r′ is a position vector of a source point on the antennaaperture, and i is an integer greater than 1; and

an antenna far-field calculating submodule, configured to calculate thefar-field information of the antenna according to the incident fieldinformation of the inner surface of the radome and the parameterinformation of the split facet of the radome.

In an embodiment, the far-field information calculating module furtherincludes:

a transmission field calculating submodule, configured to calculatetransmission field information of the radome according to the scatteringparameter information of the radome, the electric field vector E_(i1) ofthe incident field, and the magnetic field vector H_(i1) of the incidentfield; wherein the transmission field information of the radome includesan electric field vector E_(o1) of a primary transmission field, amagnetic field vector H_(o1) of the primary transmission field, anelectric field vector E_(o2) of a secondary transmission field, and amagnetic field vector H_(o2) of the secondary transmission field; and

an antenna system far-field calculating submodule, configured tocalculate the far-field information E^(t) of the antenna system,according to the transmission field information of the radome and theparameter information of the split facet of the radome, by using thefollowing formulas:

${E_{i}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{\; {4\pi}}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 1}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 1}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{{- {jk}}\; r^{\prime}}{ds}}}}},{E_{r}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{\; {4\pi}}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 2}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 2}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{{- {jk}}\; r^{\prime}}{ds}}}}},$

and

E ^(t) =E _(i) ^(t) +E _(r) ^(t), where

E_(i) ^(t) represents a far-field electric field vector of the primarytransmission field, and E_(r) ^(t) represents a far-field electric fieldvector of the secondary transmission field.

In an embodiment, the transmission field calculating submodule includes:

a polarizational decomposition unit, configured to perform, according toan incident surface {circumflex over (n)}_(c)×{circumflex over (k)}_(i1)defined by the normal vector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the splitfacet and a propagating direction vector {circumflex over (k)}_(i1) ofan incident wave and a unit vector ê_(i1) of an incident electric fieldin a polarization direction, polarizational decomposition on ahorizontal direction vector

and a vertical direction vector ê_(⊥) of the incident electromagneticfield along the incident surface, and calculate a vertical polarizationwave component E_(i1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal polarization wave component

respectively by using the following formulas:

E _(i1) ^(⊥)=(E _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(E _(i1)

)

, and

H _(i1) ^(⊥)=(H _(i1)

)ê _(⊥),

=(H _(i1)

)

,

ê _(⊥) =

{circumflex over (n)} _(c) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1)) and

=ê _(⊥) ×{circumflex over (k)} _(i1).

Wherein the scattering parameter information includes an amplitude S11^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₁₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wave reflectingcoefficient S11, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave reflecting coefficient S11′; anamplitude S21 ^(⊥) and a phase ϕ₂₁ ^(⊥) of a vertical polarization wavetransmitting coefficient S21, an amplitude

and a phase

of a horizontal polarization wave transmitting coefficient S21′; and

a transmission field information calculating unit, configured to:calculate a vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentE_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primary transmissionfield, a vertical component H_(o1) ^(⊥) and a horizontal componentH_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic field vector of the primary transmissionfield, according to a propagation characteristic of a planeelectromagnetic field and the scattering parameter information, by usingthe following formulas:

$\left\{ {\begin{matrix}{{E_{o\; 1}^{\bot} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}{co}\; s\; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {E_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j{({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda \;}{co}\; s\; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}}} \\{{H_{{o\; 1}\;}^{\bot} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 21^{\bullet}e^{j\; {({\varphi_{21}^{\bullet} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}{co}\; s\; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}},{H_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} = {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet}S\; 21^{\bot}e^{j\; {({\varphi_{21}^{\bot} - {\frac{2\pi \; d}{\lambda}{co}\; s\; \theta_{i\; 1}}})}}}}}\end{matrix};} \right.$

wherein the incident field information includes an incident angleθ_(i1);

obtain the electric field vector E_(o1) of the primary transmissionfield according to the vertical component E_(o1) ^(⊥) and the horizontalcomponent E_(o1) ^(//) of the electric field vector of the primarytransmission field, and obtain the magnetic field vector H_(o1) of theprimary transmission field according to the vertical component H_(o1)^(⊥) and the horizontal component H_(o1) ^(//) of the magnetic fieldvector of the primary transmission field;

calculate an electric field vector E^(r) and a magnetic field vectorH^(r) of the primary reflection field by using the following formulas:

$\left\{ {\begin{matrix}{E^{r} = {{E_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}} + {\left( {E_{o\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}}}} \\{H^{r} = {{H_{i\; 1}^{\bot}S\; 11^{\bullet}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bullet}}} + {\left( {H_{i\; 1}^{\bullet} \times {\hat{k}}_{r}} \right)S\; 11^{\bot}e^{j\; \varphi_{11}^{\bot}}}}}\end{matrix},} \right.$

{circumflex over (k)}_(r)={circumflex over (k)}_(i1)−2({circumflex over(n)}_(c)

){circumflex over (n)}_(c); wherein {circumflex over (k)}_(r) representsa reflection direction vector of an incident wave; and

calculate an electric field vector E_(i2) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i2) of the secondary incident field by using the following formulas:

$E_{i\; 2} = {\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega}\; ɛ}{\int_{s}\left\lbrack {{{{- \left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {\left. \quad{k^{2}\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right)} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int_{s}{\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}},{{{and}H_{i\; 2}} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega}\; \mu}{\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left\lbrack {\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}\left( {E^{r} \times \hat{n}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int_{s}{\left( {\hat{n} \times H^{r}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}}} \right.}}$

In an embodiment, the preprocessing submodule includes a simplificationprocessing unit, a translation processing unit, and a rotationprocessing unit. The simplification processing unit, the translationprocessing unit, and the rotation processing unit are respectivelyconfigured to perform simplification processing, translation processing,and rotation processing on the model data information of the radome.

In an embodiment, the second obtaining module includes: a splitting andextracting submodule, configured to split preprocessed data informationof the radome, and extract the parameter information of the split facetof the radome from the preprocessed data information of the radome aftersplitting.

In an embodiment, the electrical performance parameter information ofthe radome includes at least one of the following: power transmissionefficiency, a side lobe elevation parameter, a side lobe elevationparameter of a far-zone RMS, 3 dB beamwidth, and consistency ofamplitude and phase.

In summary, according to the above technical solutions of the presentinvention, full-wave simulation is performed on a single periodicstacked layer combined with periodic boundaries, so as to obtainscattering parameters of the plane waves that are respectively paralleland perpendicular to the incident surface at different frequency pointsand different incident angles. This implements evaluating electricalperformance of the radome having microstructural stacked layers and thedielectric radome, an application range of the algorithm is greatlyextended, calculation accuracy and calculation rate of electricperformance evaluation are greatly improved.

The above descriptions are merely prefered embodiments of the presentinvention and are not intended to limit the present invention. Anymodification, equivalent replacement, and improvement made within thespirit and principle of the present invention shall fall within theprotection scope of the present invention.

1. A method for evaluating electrical performance of a radome, theradome and an antenna disposed in the radome forming an antenna system,and the method for evaluating electrical performance comprising:obtaining electromagnetic parameter information of the antenna andparameter information of the radome; calculating far-field informationof the antenna and far-field information of the antenna system accordingto the electromagnetic parameter information of the antenna and theparameter information of the radome; and calculating electricalperformance parameter information of the radome according to thefar-field information of the antenna and the far-field information ofthe antenna system.
 2. The method for evaluating electrical performanceof a radome according to claim 1, wherein the method for evaluatingelectrical performance specifically comprises: obtaining near-fieldelectric field information of the antenna according to the measurement,and calculating electric field information of antenna aperture surfaceaccording to the near-field electric field information; obtaining modeldata information of the radome, and obtaining split facet information ofthe radome according to the model data information of the radome;calculating the far-field information of the antenna and the far-fieldinformation of the antenna system based on the electric fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface and the split facetinformation of the radome; and calculating the electrical performanceparameter information of the radome based on the far-field informationof the antenna and the far-field information of the antenna system. 3.The method for evaluating electrical performance of a radome accordingto claim 2, after the step of obtaining near-field electric fieldinformation of the antenna according to the measurement, and calculatingelectric field information of antenna aperture surface according to thenear-field electric field information, the method further comprising:performing near-field to far-field transformation on the electric fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface, to obtain a calculatedvalue of the far-field information corresponding to the electric fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface; and comparing a measuredvalue of the far-field information of the antenna aperture surfaceobtained according to the actual measurement and the calculated value ofthe far-field information of the antenna aperture surface, to verify theelectric field information of the antenna aperture surface.
 4. Themethod for evaluating electrical performance of a radome according toclaim 3, wherein the step of comparing a measured value of the far-fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface obtained according to theactual measurement and the calculated value of the far-field informationof the antenna aperture surface, to verify the electric fieldinformation of the antenna aperture surface comprises: comparing thecalculated value of the far-field information of the antenna aperturesurface and the measured value of the far-field information of theantenna aperture surface; and determining the electric field informationof the antenna aperture surface as the actual electric field informationof the antenna aperture surface, if a difference between the calculatedvalue of the far-field information and the measured value of thefar-field information does not exceed a predetermined threshold; oradjusting a test parameter of the near-field electric field informationof the antenna and returning to the step of obtaining near-fieldelectric field information of the antenna according to the measurementand calculating electric field information of antenna aperture surfaceaccording to the near-field electric field information, if thedifference exceeds the predetermined threshold.
 5. The method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome according to claim 2,wherein the step of obtaining split facet information of the radomeaccording to the model data information of the radome comprises:performing digital model preprocessing on the model data information ofthe radome, to obtain simplified model data information of the radome;the simplified model data information of the radome determining a centerof the antenna aperture surface as an origin of a plane coordinatesystem, and the antenna aperture surface and the plane coordinate systembeing located on the same plane; and performing discrete splitting andextracting on the simplified model data information of the radome, toobtain the split facet information of the radome.
 6. The method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome according to claim 5,wherein the split facet information of the radome comprises a centerpoint coordinate (x, y, z) of the split facet, a normal vector{circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet, and an area ds of thesplit facet; and the step of calculating the far-field information ofthe antenna based on the electric field information of the antennaaperture surface and the split facet information of the radomecomprises: calculating incident field information radiated by theantenna to the radome based on the electric field information of theantenna aperture surface and the split facet information of the radome,the incident field information of an inner surface of the radomecomprising an electric field vector E_(i1) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i1) of an incident field at a field point that is located on thei^(th) split facet, and performing calculation operation according tothe following formulas:$\mspace{20mu} {{E_{i\; 1} = {{- \frac{1}{4\pi}}{\int_{s}{\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right) \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}};{and}}$${H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega}\; ɛ}{\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- \left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}\frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {k^{2}\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}} + {\frac{1}{j\; 4\pi \; \omega \; \mu}{\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {E_{a} \times {\hat{n}}_{a}} \right)\bullet \hat{\rho}} \right\rbrack {\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2}}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}^{\prime}}}}}};$wherein λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k=2π/λ₀ represents afree-space wavenumber; ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability; ω=2πƒ represents an angular frequency, ƒ represents anoperating frequency of the antenna; ρ=|r−r′| represents a disatnce fromthe source point to the field point on the radome,$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$ represents aunit vector of ρ; r is a position vector of the field point on theradome, r′ is a position vector of the source point on the antennaaperture; {circumflex over (n)}_(a) is a unit normal vector of theantenna aperture, the electric field information of the antenna aperturesurface comprises an electric field Ea excited by the antenna aperture,and i is an integer greater than
 1. 7. The method for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome according to claim 6, wherein thestep of calculating the far-field information of the antenna based onthe electric field information of the antenna aperture surface and thesplit facet information of the radome further comprises: obtainingscattering parameter information of the radome; calculating transmissionfield information of the radome based on the scattering parameterinformation of the radome and the incident field information radiated bythe antenna to the radome, the transmission field information comprisingan electric field vector E_(o1) and a magnetic field vector H_(o1) of aprimary transmission field, an electric field vector E_(o2) and amagnetic field vector H_(o2) of a secondary transmission field; andcalculating the far-field information E^(t)(θ,ϕ) of the antenna system,based on the transmission field information of the radome and the splitfacet information of the radome, by using the following formulas:${{E_{i}^{t}\left( {\theta,\varphi} \right)} = {\frac{- {jk}}{\; {4\pi}}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; r}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 1}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times {H_{o\; 1}(r)}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{{- {jk}}\; r^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};$${{E_{i}^{t}\left( {\theta,\varphi} \right)} = {\frac{- {jk}}{\; {4\pi}}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 2}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times {H_{o\; 2}(r)}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{{- {jk}}\; r^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};$  and   E^(t)(θ, φ) = E_(i)^(t)(θ, φ) + E_(r)^(t)(θ, φ). 8.(canceled)
 9. The method for evaluating electrical performance of aradome according to claim 7, wherein the step of obtaining scatteringparameter information of the radome comprises: performing full-wavesimulation on the radome to obtain the scattering parameter informationof the radome.
 10. (canceled)
 11. The method for evaluating electricalperformance of a radome according to claim 1, wherein the method forevaluating electrical performance specifically comprises: obtainingparameter information of an electric field and a magnetic field on theantenna aperture surface or electric and magnetic current densityvectors of the antenna surface, and obtaining scattering parameterinformation of the radome; obtaining parameter information of a splitfacet of the radome; calculating the far-field information of theantenna and the far-field information of the antenna system respectivelybased on the parameter information of the electric field and themagnetic field on the antenna aperture surface or the electric andmagnetic current density vectors of the antenna surface, the scatteringparameter information of the radome, and the parameter information ofthe split facet of the radome; and calculating the electricalperformance parameter information of the radome based on the far-fieldinformation of the antenna and the far-field information of the antennasystem.
 12. The method for evaluating electrical performance of a radomeaccording to claim 11, wherein the step of obtaining scatteringparameter information of the radome comprises: generating a radomesimulation model based on the radome, each of the radome and the radomesimulation model comprising a plurality of microstructure stacks thathave the same structure and are arranged in the same manner; andperforming full-wave simulation on the radome simulation model to obtainthe scattering parameter information of the radome.
 13. The method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome according to claim 11,wherein the step of obtaining parameter information of an electric fieldand a magnetic field on the antenna aperture surface or electric andmagnetic current density vectors of the antenna surface, and obtainingscattering parameter information of the radome comprises: obtainingmodel data information of the antenna and model data information of theradome; performing digital model preprocessing on the model datainformation of the antenna and the model data information of the radome,to obtain preprocessed data information of the antenna and preprocesseddata information of the radome; the preprocessed data information of theantenna and the preprocessed data information of the radome determininga center of the antenna aperture surface as an origin of a coordinatesystem, and the antenna aperture surface and the coordinate system beinglocated on the same plane; obtaining the parameter information of theelectric field and the magnetic field on the antenna aperture surface orthe electric and magnetic current density vectors of the antenna surfacebased on the preprocessed data information of the antenna; and obtainingthe scattering parameter information of the radome based on thepreprocessed data information of the radome.
 14. The method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome according to claim 11,wherein the parameter information of the split facet of the radomecomprises a center point coordinate (x, y, z) of the split facet, anormal vector {circumflex over (n)}_(c) of the split facet, and an areads of the split facet; and the step of calculating the far-fieldinformation of the antenna based on the electric and magnetic currentdensity vectors of the antenna surface, the scattering parameterinformation of the radome, and the parameter information of the splitfacet of the radome comprises: calculating incident field information ofan inner surface of the radome based on the electric current densityvector J and the magnetic current density vector E_(i1) of the antennasurface and the parameter information of the split facet of the radome,the incident field information of the inner surface of the radomecomprising an electric field vector E_(i1) and a magnetic field vectorH_(i1) of the incident field at a field point that is located on thei^(th) split facet of the radome, and performing calculation operationaccording to the following formulas:${E_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega}\; ɛ}{\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- J}\; \frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left( {J\; \bullet \hat{\rho}} \right){\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2\;}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}J}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} - {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int_{s}{M \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}}},{and}$${H_{i\; 1} = {{\frac{1}{j\; 4{\pi\omega}\; \mu}{\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {{{- M}\; \frac{1}{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)} + {\left( {M\; \bullet \; \hat{\rho}} \right){\hat{\rho}\left( {{- k^{2}} + \frac{3{jk}}{\rho} + \frac{3}{\rho^{2\;}}} \right)}} + {k^{2}M}} \right\rbrack \frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}} + {\frac{1}{4\pi}{\int_{s}{J \times {\hat{\rho}\left( {{jk} + \frac{1}{\rho}} \right)}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}{ds}}}}}};$$\mspace{20mu} {{k = {2{\pi/\lambda_{0}}}},{\omega = {2\pi \; f}},{\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}},{{\rho = {{r - r^{\prime}}}};}}$and wherein λ₀ represents a free-space wavelength, k represents afree-space wavenumber; ε represents the permittivity, μ represents thepermeability; ω represents an angular frequency, ƒ represents anoperating frequency of the antenna, ρ represents a distance from asource point to the field point on the radome,$\hat{\rho} = \frac{r - r^{\prime}}{{r - r^{\prime}}}$ represents aunit vector of ρ; r is a position vector of the field point on theradome, r′ is a position vector of the source point on the antennaaperture; and i is an integer greater than
 1. 15. The method forevaluating electrical performance of a radome according to claim 14,wherein the step of calculating the far-field information of the antennabased on the electric and magnetic current density vectors of theantenna surface, the scattering parameter information of the radome, andthe parameter information of the split facet of the radome furthercomprises: calculating transmission field information of the radomebased on the scattering parameter information of the radome, theelectric field vector E_(i1) and the magnetic field vector H_(i1) of theincident field; the transmission field information of the radomecomprising an electric field vector E_(o1) and a magnetic field vectorH_(o1) of a primary transmission field, an electric field vector E_(o2)and a magnetic field vector H_(o2) of a secondary transmission field;and calculating the far-field information E^(t) of the antenna system,based on the transmission field information of the radome and theparameter information of the split facet of the radome, by using thefollowing formulas:${E_{i}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{\; {4\pi}}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 1}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 1}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{{- {jk}}\; r^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};$${E_{r}^{t} = {\frac{- {jk}}{\; {4\pi}}\frac{e^{{- {jk}}\; \rho}}{\rho}\hat{r} \times {\int_{s}{\left\lbrack {\left( {\hat{n} \times E_{o\; 2}} \right) - {\sqrt{\frac{\mu}{ɛ}}\hat{r} \times \left( {\hat{n} \times H_{o\; 2}} \right)}} \right\rbrack e^{{- {jk}}\; r^{\prime}}{ds}}}}};{and}$E^(t) = E_(i)^(t) + E_(r)^(t); wherein E_(i) ^(t) represents a far-fieldelectric field vector of the primary transmission field, and E_(r) ^(t)represents a far-field electric field vector of the secondarytransmission field.
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 17. The method for evaluatingelectrical performance of a radome according to claim 16, wherein thestep of obtaining parameter information of the split facet of the radomecomprises: splitting preprocessed data information of the radome, andextracting the parameter information of the split facet of the radomefrom the preprocessed data information of the radome after splitting.18. (canceled)
 19. A device for evaluating electrical performance of aradome, wherein the radome and an antenna disposed in the radome form anantenna system, and the device for evaluating electrical performancecomprises: an obtaining module, configured to obtain electromagneticparameter information of the antenna and parameter information of theradome; a calculation module, configured to calculate far-fieldinformation of the antenna and far-field information of the antennasystem according to the electromagnetic parameter information of theantenna and the parameter information of the radome; and an electricalperformance parameter calculating module, configured to calculateelectrical performance parameter information of the radome according tothe far-field information of the antenna and the far-field informationof the antenna system.
 20. The device for evaluating electricalperformance of a radome according to claim 19, wherein the device forevaluating electrical performance specifically comprises: an electricfield information obtaining module, configured to obtain near-fieldelectric field information of the antenna according to the measurement,and calculate electric field information of the antenna aperture surfaceaccording to the near-field electric field information; a facetinformation obtaining module, configured to obtain model datainformation of the radome, and obtain the split facet information of theradome according to the model data information of the radome; afar-field information calculating module, connected to the electricfield information obtaining module and the facet information obtainingmodule, and configured to calculate the far-field information of theantenna and the far-field information of the antenna system according tothe electric field information of the antenna aperture surface and thesplit facet information of the radome; and the electrical performanceparameter calculating module, connected to the far-field informationcalculating module, and configured to calculate the electricalperformance parameter information of the radome according to thefar-field information of the antenna and the far-field information ofthe antenna system.
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 28. The devicefor evaluating electrical performance of a radome according to claim 19,wherein the device for evaluating electrical performance specificallycomprises: a first obtaining module, configured to obtain parameterinformation of an electric field and a magnetic field on the antennaaperture surface or electric and magnetic current density vectors of anantenna surface, and obtain scattering parameter information of theradome; a second obtaining module, configured to obtain parameterinformation of a split facet of the radome; a far-field informationcalculating module, configured to calculate the far-field information ofthe antenna and the far-field information of the antenna systemrespectively based on the parameter information of the electric fieldand the magnetic field on the antenna aperture surface or the electricand magnetic current density vectors of the antenna surface, thescattering parameter information of the radome, and the parameterinformation of the split facet of the radome; and the electricalperformance parameter calculating module, configured to calculate theelectrical performance parameter information of the radome based on thefar-field information of the antenna and the far-field information ofthe antenna system.
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 36. An antennasystem, comprising a radome and an antenna disposed in the radome,wherein the antenna system is configured for: obtaining electromagneticparameter information of the antenna and parameter information of theradome; calculating far-field information of the antenna and far-fieldinformation of the antenna system according to the electromagneticparameter information of the antenna and the parameter information ofthe radome; and calculating electrical performance parameter informationof the radome according to the far-field information of the antenna andthe far-field information of the antenna system.
 37. The antenna systemaccording to claim 36, wherein the antenna system is specificallyconfigured for: obtaining near-field electric field information of theantenna according to the measurement, and calculating electric fieldinformation of antenna aperture surface according to the near-fieldelectric field information; obtaining model data information of theradome, and obtaining split facet information of the radome according tothe model data information of the radome; calculating the far-fieldinformation of the antenna and the far-field information of the antennasystem according to the electric field information of the antennaaperture surface and the split facet information of the radome; andcalculating the electrical performance parameter information of theradome according to the far-field information of the antenna and thefar-field information of the antenna system.
 38. The antenna systemaccording to claim 36, wherein the antenna system is specificallyconfigured for: obtaining parameter information of an electric field anda magnetic field on the antenna aperture surface or electric andmagnetic current density vectors of an antenna surface, and obtainingscattering parameter information of the radome; obtaining parameterinformation of a split facet of the radome; calculating the far-fieldinformation of the antenna and the far-field information of the antennasystem respectively based on the parameter information of the electricfield and the magnetic field on the antenna aperture surface or theelectric and magnetic current density vectors of the antenna surface,the scattering parameter information of the radome, and the parameterinformation of the split facet of the radome; and calculating theelectrical performance parameter information of the radome according tothe far-field information of the antenna and the far-field informationof the antenna system.